Mental disorders act as a leading cause of disability world wide, especially in war and disaster torn regions. The effects of mental conditions are especially high in women living in “fragile states” such as Afghanistan, where resources to appropriate mental health care are extremely
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Based on reflecting on the experience of working with an Afghan widow, this essay unfolds the challenges and dilemmas of providing aid for vulnerable populations whose voices are rarely heard. Though global health policy makers and practitioners are fully committed to achieving universal health care, it is easy to overlook the fact that people’s suffering
There is a world where “points” become synonymous with “kills”, where these
This paper aims to identify the ethical dilemma faced by mental health practitioners
Mental disorders act as a leading cause of disability world wide, especially in war and disaster torn regions. The effects of mental
Based on reflecting on the experience of working with an Afghan widow, this essay unfolds the challenges and dilemmas of providing aid
Cultural health psychology is a field which investigates health behaviours, and which seeks to link those behaviours to the social context in which they
This paper aims to identify the ethical dilemma faced by mental health practitioners in dealing with the way asylum seekers are treated in Australian
Background Epidemiological Data Throughout the world, cannabis is the most widely consumed illicit drug (EMCDDA, 2008). Dramatic increases in cannabis consumption have
There is a world where “points” become synonymous with “kills”, where these points are ones sole source of veneration, and existence atrophies
