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The mental health problems of Iraqi refugees

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

W. K. Abdul-Hamid
Affiliation:
Centre for Psychiatry Queen Mary University of London, Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6BQ, UK
Nasir Warfa
Affiliation:
Centre for Psychiatry Queen Mary University of London, Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6BQ, UK
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