Mental health of refugees following state-sponsored repatriation from Germany

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In recent years, Voluntary Assisted Return Programmes (VARPs) have received increasing funding as a potential way of reducing the number of refugees in EU member states. A number of factors may affect the mental well-being of returne...

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Main Authors: Elbert Thomas, von Lersner Ulrike, Neuner Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/8/88