ABSTRACTAsylum-seekers and refugees are the people who are forced to leave their own countryand move into new country. This report describes the reason why they are forced to leave theircountry and because of this mental health of the refugee and asylum-Seekers are affected.Further more report also explains the various issues and challenges that to have to face likecultural, ethical and legal challenges, and these issues increase the mental disorder in therefugees and asylum seekers. A major challenge for the mental health of the refugee and asylum-seeker is to understand the different cultural group, lack of knowledge could lead a patientreceiving inappropriate psychiatric diagnoses.
Table of ContentsABSTRACT.....................................................................................................................................2INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................4MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................4CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................10
INTRODUCTIONAsylum-seekers are those who leave their own country because of some reason of politicsand because of war and enter into the another country with the hope that their government willhelp them, protect them and give permission to them to leave there.This report will base on the asylum-seekers and refugees who leave their country, it willalso explain the reason of their leaving the country and which factor force them to leave ownhome country. Further this report will also include the various issues that refugees and asylum-seeker have to face like legal, cultural and ethical issues that affected the mental health ofasylum-seekers and refugees. MAIN BODYAsylum Seeker and RefugeeAsylum seekers are those who leaves their own country because of the war, or any otherpolitical reason and leaves in another country and applies for asylum with the hope that thegovernment will help, protect and allow them to leave there (Li, Liddell and Nickerson, 2016). And an asylum seeker or person whose application for leave and protect in anothercountry has been rejected and do not have any other option to claim for their protection andforcefully returned to their country and are not safe until the condition of their country havechanged. These changing condition also affects the mental health of the refugees and asylumseekers. Those asylum seekers who are not found as refugees are entitled for the internationalprotection and those who are not found as refugees and they do not have any other protectionrequirement can be sent to their own country (asylum seeker,2019).Seeking asylum in Australia is not Illegal rather it is the basic human right to leave andsurvive in any place and all are entitled for applying for their human rights and internationalprotection regardless how or where they have arrived in the country. Australia has long history ofentering and accepting the refugees and asylum. Since 1945 over, 80,000 refugees and asylumseekers have settled (Slobodin and de Jong, 2015).People leave their country and become asylum-seeker or refugee and try to find home innew country because of the war, escaping persecution or for getting better economic opportunityand unable to get effective protection from their own country's government which increase thenegative mental health of them. They have the lack of human rights like being toucher ormurdered, women harassment because of their country's ethnicity, religion, etc.
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