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Seeking asylum in Australia: immigration detention, human rights and mental health care.

Louise Newman1, Nicholas Proctor, Michael Dudley.   

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The article aims to discuss the impact of mandatory detention and human rights violations on the mental health of asylum seekers and the implications for psychiatrists and health professionals.
CONCLUSIONS: Advocacy for human rights and engagement in social debate are core ethical and professional responsibilities. Clinicians need to maintain a focus on ethical obligations.

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Keywords:  Australia; asylum seekers; detained children; detention; ethics; human rights; immigration policy; mental health care; refugees; stress; trauma

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Year:  2013        PMID: 23804113     DOI: 10.1177/1039856213491991

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Australas Psychiatry        ISSN: 1039-8562            Impact factor:   1.369


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1.  Moral injury related to immigration detention on Nauru: a qualitative study.

Authors:  Sandra Passardi; Debbie C Hocking; Naser Morina; Suresh Sundram; Eva Alisic
Journal:  Eur J Psychotraumatol       Date:  2022-02-24
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