Publications by authors named "Giorgia Savoja"
Immigrants Psychopathology: Emerging Phenomena and Adaptation of Mental Health Care Setting by Native Language.
Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health
October 2018
Article Synopsis
- Immigrants often face higher rates of mental disorders and lower access to mental health services compared to native populations.
- Recent studies in Europe highlight the need for mental health care to be adapted to address language barriers, emphasizing the importance of providing services in immigrants' mother tongues.
- Effective solutions include cross-cultural training for clinicians and collaboration with interpreters, but implementation of these strategies remains limited, indicating a need for increased attention and intervention in immigrant mental health.