Rapid mental health screening in conflict zones: a translation and cross-cultural adaptation into Arabic of the shortened Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS-25)

Abstract Background During conflict, children and adolescents are at increased risk of mental health problems and in particular, anxiety and depression. However, mental health screening in conflict settings is problematic and carries risk making the need for fast, easy-to-administer, screening instr...

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Main Authors: Jon D. Perkins, Julieta Alós
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Conflict and Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-021-00386-1