Mental Health

Confronting the mental health emergency on Samos and Lesvos.

European border policies fuel a dramatic mental health emergency on Greek islands. Our medical teams are treating more and more patients with severe psychological disorders, including people that are suicidal and self-harming – a normal consequence to a dramatic situation. Whilst most of our patients have fled violence wars and trauma, it is what they face in Greece which is exacerbating their existing trauma and causing their utter desperation.

2017 10 Mental Health Greece Report Final Low pdf — 903.92 KB

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