The mental health of war-wounded refugees: an 8-year follow-up

AC Hermansson, T Timpka… - The Journal of nervous …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
The complex nature of recent wars and armed conflicts has forced many war-injured
persons into exile. To investigate their long-term mental health, three instruments for
assessing mental health (HSCL-25, PTSS-10, and a Well-Being scale) were presented to 44
war-wounded refugees from nine different countries 8 years after arrival in Sweden. The
prevalence of psychiatric symptoms was high and corresponds to findings in previous
studies of refugee patient populations. A lower level of mental health was associated with …
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