Effective Screening for Emotional Distress in Refugees: The Refugee Health Screener.

Michael Hollifield,Eric C. Toolson,Sasha Verbillis-Kolp,Beth Farmer,Junko Yamazaki,Tsegaba Woldehaimanot,Annette Holland

Effective Screening for Emotional Distress in Refugees: The Refugee Health Screener.

2016

Michael Hollifield
Eric C. Toolson
Sasha Verbillis-Kolp
Beth Farmer
Junko Yamazaki
Tsegaba Woldehaimanot
Annette Holland

AbstractScreening for emotional distress is important, but not widely available. This study assesses the utility of the Refugee Health Screener 15 (RHS-15) in a public health setting. Refugee Health Screener 15 and diagnostic proxy (DP) instruments assessing anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic st

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Psychometrics
Refugee
Clinical psychology
Young adult
Distress
Cohort study
Public health
Anxiety
Proxy (climate)
Psychology
Psychiatry
emotional distress
Refugee health
mass screening

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