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"I prefer dying fast than dying slowly", how institutional abuse worsens the mental health of stranded Syrian, Afghan and Congolese migrants on Lesbos island following the implementation of EU-Turkey deal

Eleftherakos C, van den Boogaard W, Barry D, Severy N, Kotsioni I,  et al.
2018-09-05 • Conflict and Health
2018-09-05 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND
In 2015 and early 2016, close to 1 million migrants transited through Greece, on their way to Western Europe. In early 2016, the closure of the “Balkan-route” and the EU/T...
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In island containment: a qualitative exploration of social support systems among asylum seekers in a mental health care programme on Lesvos Island, Greece

Episkopou M, Venables E, Whitehouse K, Eleftherakos C, Zamatto F,  et al.
2019-07-22 • Conflict and Health
2019-07-22 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND
Social support is a core determinant of health and plays a key role in the healing process of people with mental health problems and those who have been exposed to torture...