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A public mental health approach in humanitarian settings is worthy of consideration, with evidence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 October 2015

C. P. Szabo
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Keywords

Social environmentsocial and political issuesstressful life eventsviolence
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Commentary to Special Articles
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Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences , Volume 24 , Issue 6 , December 2015 , pp. 498 - 499
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2015 

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