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Mental health of victims of trafficking: a right, a need and a service

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2016

S. Craggs  and
G. Schininá
S. Craggs*
Affiliation:
International Organization for Migration, Geneva, Switzerland
G. Schininá
Affiliation:
International Organization for Migration, Geneva, Switzerland
*
Address for correspondence: S. Craggs, International Organization for Migration, Geneva, Switzerland. (Email: scraggs@iom.int)
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Keywords

Genderhuman rightsmental healthpsychiatric servicespsychological carepsychosocial supportvictims of Trafficking
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Commentary to Special Article
Information
Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences , Volume 25 , Issue 4 , August 2016 , pp. 345 - 346
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2016 

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