PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS
Journal: PSYCHOLOGICAL JOURNAL
Year: 2022

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in 2017 reported an unprecedented number of 65.6 million individuals who were displaced worldwide as a result of armed conflicts. To date, however, little is known about these people’s mental health status. Therefore, we conducted a systematic review of the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among forcibly displaced populations in settings of armed conflicts. We reviewed studies with prevalence rates of common psychological and psychiatric disor