Inadequate mental healthcare in immigration removal centres

BMJ. 2014 Nov 11:349:g6627. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g6627.

Authors

H Grant-Peterkin¹, T Schleicher², M Fazel³, S Majid⁴, K Robjant⁵, G Smith⁶, C Katona⁶

Affiliations

¹ East London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK [email protected].
² Medical Justice, London, UK.
³ Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁴ Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
⁵ Helen Bamber Foundation, London, UK.
⁶ Royal College of Psychiatrists, London, UK.

PMID: 25389135
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g6627

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Adult
Child
Emigration and Immigration / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Human Rights Abuses / legislation & jurisprudence
Human Rights Abuses / prevention & control
Humans
Male
Mandatory Programs / organization & administration
Mental Disorders / diagnosis
Mental Disorders / epidemiology
Mental Disorders / prevention & control
Mental Health Services / organization & administration
Mental Health Services / standards
Mental Health Services / supply & distribution*
Needs Assessment
Quality of Health Care / organization & administration
Refugees / psychology
Social Responsibility
State Medicine
United Kingdom / epidemiology