BackgroundMigration during the 1990s has been high and has been characterised by new
migrations. Migration has been a key force in the demographic changes of the European …

BackgroundAlthough there are consistent reports of higher psychosis rates among
immigrants, the information on mood disorders is limited. AimsTo review and quantify the …

Objective To examine the epidemiology of sense of alienation (SoA) and its associations
with depressive symptoms and poor sleep quality (PSQ) in Chinese older adults who …

Results of existing literature suggest that the relationship between acculturation and mental
health is complex. Some studies have found a beneficial association between increased …

The number of recent immigrants and refugees in the United States is growing dramatically.
Among key reasons for migration is search for adequate employment and hope for …

In North America, overall epilepsy incidence is approximately 50/100,000 per year, highest
for children below five years of age, and the elderly. The best data suggest prevalence of 5 …

The purpose of this study was to examine how pre‐and postmigration factors affect the
psychological distress and adjustment for a community sample of Vietnamese refugees …

The number of asylum seekers in Germany has significantly increased in the last two years.
Coming from regions of political conflict and war, the refugees have often experienced …

Zusammenfassung Anliegen Das Auftreten psychischer Erkrankungen bei Migranten und
Nichtmigranten soll verglichen werden. Material und Methode In einer repräsentativen …

Depression is one of the most prevalent health problems for immigrants in the United States
(US) and it has been associated with the process of acculturation. A cross-sectional study …