Cultural assimilation of adult Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Effect modification by religiosity and sex on the relation between cultural adversities and common mental health disorders

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ID15686367
AuthorsHussein Abou‐Abbass (corresponding author), Walaa G El Sheikh (0000-0002-4890-0222), Maya Bizri (0000-0003-0350-6157, American University of Beirut Medical Center), Hani Tamim (0000-0002-2019-4362, American University of Beirut Medical Center), Samar Al‐hajj (0000-0002-4736-021X, American University of Beirut), Lina Karout (0000-0002-2179-7480, American University of Beirut Medical Center), Farah Allouch (0000-0002-0275-3423, Tulane University), Rawan Chehade, Mayssa Ghannam, Youssef Fares (0000-0002-9832-3734), Zeina Nasser (0000-0002-5614-7103), Hayat Harati, Firas Kobeissy (0000-0002-5008-6944)
Year2024
Volume16
IssueSuppl 3
PagesS511-S520
Publication date2024-04-18
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenuePsychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1942-969X • E-ISSN: 1942-9681
PublisherAmerican Psychological Association (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1037/tra0001671
PMID38635208
OpenAlexW4394916915
LanguageEN
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Religiosity and sex are effect modifiers of the associations between cultural adversities and CMHDs. Religious and spiritual interventions in mental health care should be adopted in refugee settings. Moreover, there is an urgent need for capacity-building initiatives addressing social determinants of mental health among Syrian refugees in Lebanon. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved)

Assimilation (phonology · Mental health · Political science · Psychotherapist · Refugee · Relation (database · Religiosity · Syrian refugees · Clinical Psychology · Migration, Health and Trauma · Psychology · Social Psychology

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