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Prevalence of mental disorders and torture among Tibetan refugees: A systematic review |
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| Authors: | Edward J Mills Sonal Singh Timothy H Holtz Robert M Chase Sonam Dolma Joanna Santa-Barbara James J Orbinski |
| Affiliation: | (1) Dept. of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada;(2) Department of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, USA;(3) Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, USA;(4) Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada;(5) Department of Political Science, York University, Toronto, Canada;(6) Department of Psychiatry and Peace Studies, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada;(7) St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada |
| Abstract: | BackgroundMany Tibetan refugees flee Tibet in order to escape physical and mental hardships, and to access the freedoms to practice their culture and religion. We aimed to determine the prevalence of mental illnesses within the refugee population and determine the prevalence of previous torture reported within this population. |
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