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Culture, Context and the Mental Health and Psychosocial Wellbeing of Syrians

This report aims to provide information on the sociocultural background of the Syrian population as well as cultural aspects of mental health and psychosocial wellbeing relevant to care and support. It is based on an extensive review of the available literature on mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), within the context of the current armed conflict in Syria.

The full 52-page PDF report can be downloaded here:

http://mhinnovation.net/resources/culture-context-and-mental-health-and-psychosocial-wellbeing-syrians?mode=list#.VzIz8ayE7To

Citation:

Hassan, G., L. J. Kirmayer, and A. Mekki-Berrada. “Culture, context and the mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of Syrians: a review for mental health and psychosocial support staff working with Syrians affected by armed conflict.” (2015).