Khaldoun I Marwa

Khaldoun I Marwa
Asst. Professor, Al Maarefa Colleges,
3322 Asia Street, Al khuzama District, Riyadh 12582-8412
Saudi Arabia

Publications
  • Research Article
    Psychosocial Sequels of Syrian Conflict
    Author(s): Khaldoun I MarwaKhaldoun I Marwa

    Background: Victims of political violence and genocide survivors are highly vulnerable to mental and psychological distress. The aim of this study is to explore the level of psychological distress and mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) amongst Syrian Refugees in South Turkey and to investigate their association with socio-demographic variables. Methods: A cross-sectional survey wherein three hundred questionnaires were distributed in four Syrian Refugee Camps located in South Turkey. Surveys included demographic data, Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R), and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). Snowball sampling method was utilized. Surveys missing any item were excluded. Data were processed and analyzed using SPSS v.16. Results: Surv.. View More»
    DOI: 10.4172/2378-5756.1000355

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