Pervasive refusal syndrome in child asylum seekers on Nauru
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DOI: 10.1177/1039856220956251
Abstract: Objectives: Between 2013 and 2019, an estimated 200 children seeking asylum in Australia were detained on the island of Nauru. In 2018, 15 of these children developed the rare and life-threatening pervasive refusal syndrome (PRS).… read more here.
Keywords: child asylum; refusal syndrome; pervasive refusal; syndrome child ... See more keywords
A case of pervasive refusal syndrome related to COVID19
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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2021.333
Abstract: Objective To highlight the importance of appropriate diagnosis and management of severe mental illness in children. Awareness of rare diagnoses such as this will reduce the delay to treatment. A challenge in Ireland is accessing… read more here.
Keywords: case pervasive; refusal; pervasive refusal; syndrome related ... See more keywords