Abstract
•Over 40% of respondents experienced moderate to severe somatic symptom severity.
•Pain in arms, legs, joints, back, and headaches most frequently reported symptoms.
•Somatic distress associated with female gender and depression, anxiety and PTSD.
•Evidenced-based mental health interventions should be integrated into primary care.
•Pain in arms, legs, joints, back, and headaches most frequently reported symptoms.
•Somatic distress associated with female gender and depression, anxiety and PTSD.
•Evidenced-based mental health interventions should be integrated into primary care.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 109993 |
Pages (from-to) | 1-7 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Journal of Psychosomatic Research |
Volume | 132 |
Early online date | 9 Mar 2020 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - May 2020 |
Funding
This study was funded through the STRENGTHS (Syrian REfuGees MeNTal HealTH Care Systems) project. The STRENGTHS project is funded under Horizon 2020 – the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014–2020). The content of this article reflects only the authors' views and the European Community is not liable for any use that may be made of the information contained therein.
Funders | Funder number |
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Framework Programme for Research and Innovation | |
Horizon 2020 Framework Programme | 733337 |
Horizon 2020 |