Feasibility of a guided self-help intervention to reduce psychological distress in South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda

Wietse A. Tol; Jura Augustinavicius; Kenneth Carswell; Marx R. Leku; Alex Adaku; Felicity L. Brown; Claudia García-Moreno; Peter Ventevogel; Ross G. White; Cary S. Kogan; Richard Bryant; Mark van Ommeren

doi:10.1002/wps.20537

Feasibility of a guided self-help intervention to reduce psychological distress in South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda

Wietse A. Tol, Jura Augustinavicius, Kenneth Carswell, Marx R. Leku, Alex Adaku, Felicity L. Brown, Claudia García-Moreno, Peter Ventevogel, Ross G. White, Cary S. Kogan, Richard Bryant, Mark van Ommeren

Bloomberg School of Public Health

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	234-235
Number of pages	2
Journal	World Psychiatry
Volume	17
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/wps.20537
State	Published - Jun 2018

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Phychiatric Mental Health
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Tol, W. A., Augustinavicius, J., Carswell, K., Leku, M. R., Adaku, A., Brown, F. L., García-Moreno, C., Ventevogel, P., White, R. G., Kogan, C. S., Bryant, R., & van Ommeren, M. (2018). Feasibility of a guided self-help intervention to reduce psychological distress in South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda. World Psychiatry, 17(2), 234-235. https://doi.org/10.1002/wps.20537

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