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The relationship between moral injury appraisals, trauma exposure, and mental health in refugees

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Refugees are often exposed to multiple traumatic experiences, leading to elevated rates of psychological disorders. There is emerging evidence that appraisals of traumatic events as violating deeply held moral beliefs… Click to show full abstract

Refugees are often exposed to multiple traumatic experiences, leading to elevated rates of psychological disorders. There is emerging evidence that appraisals of traumatic events as violating deeply held moral beliefs and frameworks (i.e., moral injury) impact negatively on refugee mental health. Despite this, no research has systematically investigated moral injury appraisals in refugees.

Keywords: injury appraisals; relationship moral; injury; moral injury; mental health

Journal Title: Depression and Anxiety
Year Published: 2018

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