Addressing key barriers to refugees accessing mental health services is in everyone’s best interest.
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Refugee Trauma and Recovery Program, School of Psychology, UNSW
Even we were surprised at the levels of mental ill-health years after being released into the community.
Public health measures like lockdowns, quarantine and mandatory masks are important for managing the pandemic. But they can take a unique toll on refugees’ mental health, as our new research shows.
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