M A Brooks

Datos Biográficos

ID6269
NOMBREM A Brooks
NOMBRESM A
APELLIDOBrooks
FIRMABROOKS M A
AFILIACIONESColumbia University
ORCID0000-0002-3017-6184
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS8
TOTAL DE CITAS2
TOTAL COMO AUTOR8
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2020
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2026
ÍNDICE H1

  • Vicarious Posttraumatic Growth among Refugee Service Providers in Istanbul, Turkey

    Open AccessM A Brooks, Anindita Dasgupta et al.ARTICLETranscultural Psychiatry2026

    This article examines the scope and prevalence of vicarious posttraumatic growth (VPTG) among service providers working with Syrian refugees in Istanbul, Turkey. VPTG is the phenomenon that, under certain conditions, exposure to traumatic material because of work with traumatized individuals can result in positive psychological growth. This growth can include greater appreciation for life, changed priorities, and an enriched spiritual life, among…

  • Black and Latinx Foreign- and US-Born Young and Emerging Adults Living with HIV

    Open AccessM A Brooks, Aaron H Rodwin et al.ARTICLEJournal of Racial and Ethnic…2025

  • Intimate Partner Violence, Mental Health Symptomology, and Mental Health and Protective Service Use among Syrian Refugee Women with Children in Jordan

    Open AccessJennifer M K Hartmann, Maysa Khadra et al.ARTICLEViolence Against Women2025Citada por: 1Referencias: 7

    Refugee women with children are at increased risk of intimate partner violence (IPV) and adverse mental health outcomes. This paper examines (1) the prevalence of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among 412 Syrian refugee women with children outside camps in Jordan who experienced past-year physical and/or sexual IPV, and (2) the relationship between IPV and mental health among the women. Multivariable logistic regres…

  • Disenfranchised social isolation in protracted displacement

    Open AccessTina R Kilaberia, Hamid Akbary et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2025Citada por: 1Referencias: 37

  • Suicidal behaviors among refugee women in Jordan

    Open AccessM A Brooks, Anindita Dasgupta et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2024

    Agencies and practitioners addressing suicidal behaviors among Syrian refugee women should provide interventions that aim to reduce PTSD symptoms and social isolation. Potential intervention includes screening for mental health symptoms and suicidal behaviors during routine visits with service providers, as well as providing proper mental health and psychosocial support services according to the mapping of available services

  • Secondary Traumatic Stress, Depression, and Anxiety Symptoms Among Service Providers Working with Syrian Refugees in Istanbul, Turkey

    Open AccessM A Brooks, Anindita Dasgupta et al.ARTICLEJournal of Immigrant and Minority…2022

  • Refugee Mental Health, Global Health Policy, and the Syrian Crisis

    Open AccessKelso Cratsley, M A Brooks et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2021

    The most recent global refugee figures are staggering, with over 82.4 million people forcibly displaced and 26.4 million registered refugees. The ongoing conflict in Syria is a major contributor. After a decade of violence and destabilization, over 13.4 million Syrians have been displaced, including 6.7 million internally displaced persons and 6.7 million refugees registered in other countries. Beyond the immediate political and economic challeng…

  • Mental Health of Refugee Children and Youth

    Open AccessR L Frounfelker, Diana Miconi et al.ARTICLEAnnual Review of Public Health2020

    The number of refugee youth worldwide receives international attention and is a top priority in both academic and political agendas. This article adopts a critical eye in summarizing current epidemiological knowledge of refugee youth mental health as well as interventions aimed to prevent or reduce mental health problems among children and adolescents in both high- and low-to-middle-income countries. We highlight current challenges and limitation…