International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care: Volume 4 Issue 1

Refugees in Transition

Charles Watters

Human Rights and Access to Psychiatric Care for Adult Asylum Seekers: Guidelines to Improve Care

Bengt Ginsburg, Sofie Bäärnhielm

Psychiatric care for adult asylum seekers has been an area of conflict and turbulence in Sweden over the last 20 years. Sweden has been criticised for being one of the most…

Young Asylum Seekers' Conceptions of ‘Home’ at a Time of Transition to Adulthood

Ala Sirriyeh

This paper discusses findings from qualitative research exploring young asylum seekers' (aged 18‐25) definitions and experiences of ‘home’ and ‘belonging’ at a time of transition…

Refugees, the UNHCR and Host Governments as Stake‐holders in the Transformation of Refugee Communities: A Study into the Buduburam Refugee Camp in Ghana

Michael Dzeamesi

In general, refugee camps are enclosed areas restricted to refugees and those assisting them. These camps are supposed to be temporary, and often lack even very basic social…

Conference Report: II ECPA International Seminar: Integrating New Migrants in the New Europe. A Challenge for Community Psychology

Manuel García‐Ramírez

Human Trafficking

Helen Atkins