Determining the Mental Health & Psycho-Social Needs of a Refugee Population in Pforzheim/Enzkreis: First Results
Benson-Martin, J.; Edwards, A.; Joggerst, B. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2017 · Heft 4 · S. 1 bis 1
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Zusammenfassung
Introduction:: The total persons that arrived requesting asylum have been estimated by some to be around 900 000 people in 2015 alone. It has been suggested that more than 50% of the asylum seekers have psychological problems. The German Health system is currently challenged with appropriate and efficient ways in which to identify and manage psychosocial-related pathology due to various reasons. Psycho-Social Centers in Baden-Württemberg providing specialized care exist, however these appear to be few and currently overwhelmed. There is therefore a need to seek an efficient and complimentary first-phase preventa…