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The aftermath of multiple trauma on a nation

Unraveling Lebanon’s unique mental health struggle

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ID15519713
AuthorsElie G Karam (0000-0002-4681-8225, Saint George Hospital, corresponding author), Mariam El-Jamal (Institute for Development, Research, Advocacy and Applied Care), Rayane Osman (Institute for Development, Research, Advocacy and Applied Care), Sana Toukan, Ghiwa Ishac Mouawad, Josleen Al Barathie (0000-0002-1919-2503, Institute for Development, Research, Advocacy and Applied Care)
Year2025
Volume15
Pages1444245-1444245
Publication date2025-01-14
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueFrontiers in Psychiatry (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1664-0640 • E-ISSN: 1664-0640
PublisherFrontiers Media (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1444245
PMID39876996
OpenAlexW4406369941
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited41

Lebanon faces a severe mental health crisis, evidenced by elevated rates of probable depression, anxiety, and PTSD. The universal impact of multiple traumas transcends typical determinants, emphasizing the need for nuanced interventions and targeted policy considerations

Anxiety · Depression (economics · Environmental health · Marital status · Mental health · Mini-international neuropsychiatric interview · Multivariate analysis · Population · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Clinical Psychology · Employment and Welfare Studies · Medicine · Migration, Health and Trauma · Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research · Psychology

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Citation span2025 - 2026 (2)
Highly citedNo

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