Suicidal behaviors among refugee women in Jordan: post-traumatic stress disorder, social support and post-displacement stressors
Agencies and practitioners addressing suicidal behaviors among Syrian refugee women should provide interventions that aim to reduce PTSD symptoms and social isolation. Potential intervention includes screening for mental health symptoms and suicidal behaviors during routine visits with service providers, as well as providing proper mental health and psychosocial support services according to the mapping of available services.
Authors
- Maysa Khadra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3042-5686)
- Neeraj Kaushal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6466-1367)
- Mohamad Adam Brooks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3017-6184)
- Nabila El‐Bassel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0049-5686)
- Anindita Dasgupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3616-8860)
- Ahmad Bawaneh
Institutions
- University of Jordan (JO)
- King Hussein Medical Center (JO)
- New York University (US)
- Columbia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20128-1
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.28