May 2016

Evaluation of one mental health/psychosocial intervention for Syrian refugees in Turkey

The town of Kilis in Kilis province, south-central Turkey is harboring about 100.000 urban Syrian refugees from the three-year-old Syrian conflict alongside its 82,000 Turkish residents. Malteser International and International Blue Crescent implemented mental health/psychosocial support intervention with the objective to improve well-being and resilience of urban Syrian refugee population. In this study, the authors...

Author(s): Boris BUDOSAN, Marie Theres BENNER, Batoul ABRAS and Sabah AZIZ