Primary Prevention of Acculturative Stress among Refugees: Application of Psychological Theory and Practice
Summarizes research suggesting that refugees, being an at-risk population, are especially suited to primary mental health prevention. Describes research on stress and acculturation and its importance to prevention in refugee mental health. Examples of primary prevention programs at the local, nation...
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Published in | The American psychologist Vol. 46; no. 6; p. 632 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
01.06.1991
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Summary: | Summarizes research suggesting that refugees, being an at-risk population, are especially suited to primary mental health prevention. Describes research on stress and acculturation and its importance to prevention in refugee mental health. Examples of primary prevention programs at the local, national, and international levels are given. (CJS) |
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ISSN: | 0003-066X |
DOI: | 10.1037/0003-066x.46.6.632 |