Evidence-based articles on refugee mental health, the WHO Problem Management Plus (PM+) intervention, and how the SPIRIT network scales psychological support across Swiss cantons. Every fact is linked to its source.
Refugee mental health
Why refugees in Switzerland face high rates of PTSD and depression yet struggle to access care — and what Swiss research says about the barriers.
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Read articleInterventions
What PM+ is, how five sessions with a trained helper work, and what trials in Switzerland, the Netherlands and elsewhere show about its effects.
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Read articleSPIRIT programme
SPIRIT brings the WHO's PM+ intervention to refugees in nine Swiss cantons. Its goals, phases, funding and the results reported so far.
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Read articleSPIRIT programme
From University Hospital Zurich and the Swiss Red Cross to ETH Zurich, UNSW and UNHCR: the institutions that fund, deliver, advise and evaluate SPIRIT.
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Read articleDigital mental health
How Spirit X, a CE-marked Class IIa medical device, supports screening, triage, referrals and research data across Switzerland's SPIRIT network.
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