Wednesday, March 16, 2016

For refugees, another risk: Schizophrenia

For refugees, another risk: Schizophrenia

The trauma of fleeing persecution, war and natural disasters can leave a lasting mark on a person. And a new study underscores just how dramatic the effect of such life experiences can be for refugees. Refugees face a much higher risk of experiencing psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, than native-born residents and other migrants, according to […]











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