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Germany turns refugees into mental health counsellors for their peers: Project counters lack of mental health care by helping

2017-09-01 14:53:52

Germany turns refugees into mental health counsellors for their peers: Project counters lack of mental health care by helping migrants to teach coping skills and offering asylum seekers a listening ear

Source: www.theguardian.com

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