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In fact, little prior research had been conducted earlier regarding to mental health interventions within the context of traumatized Muslim refugees. Based on this lack of proper study on the matter, current programs targeting Muslim refugees have little informative experiences to lead to more effective treatment. By increasing awareness of such stress along with the best treatment options, care workers can greatly improve the quality and effectiveness of care for Muslim refugees dealing with the psychological ramifications of leaving their home and resettling abroad.
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Snyder, Cindy; May, J. Dean; Zulcic, Nihada N.; & Gabbard, Jay. (2005). Social work with Bosnian Muslim refugee children and families: a review of the literature. Child Welfare. 84(5): 607-30.
West, Lee. (2008). The new neighbors. The Yale Globalist. Retrieved January 30, 2009 at http://tyglobalist.org/index.php/20080425135/Features/the-New-Neighbors.html.
References
The Cultural Orientation Project. (2004). Muslim refugees in the United States. Culture.
Retrieved January 30, 2009 at http://www.cal.org/co/muslims/mintro.html.
Gade, Fakhrurradzie & McDowell, Robin. (2009). Muslin group flees Myanmar but faces more woe. The Connecticut Post. Retrieved January 30, 2009 at http://www.connpost.com/ci_11580044.
Snyder, Cindy; May, J. Dean; Zulcic, Nihada N.; & Gabbard, Jay. (2005). Social work with Bosnian Muslim refugee children and families: a review of the literature. Child Welfare. 84(5): 607-30.
West, Lee. (2008). The new neighbors. The Yale Globalist. Retrieved January 30, 2009 at http://tyglobalist.org/index.php/20080425135/Features/the-New-Neighbors.html.
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