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2011
Betancourt, T. S. "Attending to the mental health of war-affected children: the need for longitudinal and developmental research perspectives." J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 50 (2011): 323-5.
Tol, W. A., et al. "Mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings: linking practice and research." Lancet. 378 (2011): 1581-91.
Betancourt, T. S., et al. "Sierra Leone's child soldiers: war exposures and mental health problems by gender." J Adolesc HealthJ Adolesc Health. 49 (2011): 21-8.
Patel, P. P., et al. "Transitioning mental health & psychosocial support: from short-term emergency to sustainable post-disaster development. Humanitarian Action Summit 2011." Prehosp Disaster Med. 26 (2011): 470-81.
Betancourt, T. S., et al. "Using Mixed-Methods Research to Adapt and Evaluate a Family Strengthening Intervention in Rwanda." Afr J Trauma Stress. 2 (2011): 32-45.
2010
Betancourt, T. S. "A Longitudinal Study of Psychosocial Adjustment and Community Reintegration among Former Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone." Int Psychiatry. 7 (2010): 60-62.
Betancourt, T. S., et al. "Past horrors, present struggles: the role of stigma in the association between war experiences and psychosocial adjustment among former child soldiers in Sierra Leone." Soc Sci Med. 70 (2010): 17-26.
Betancourt, T. S., et al. "Sierra Leone's former child soldiers: a follow-up study of psychosocial adjustment and community reintegration." Child Dev. 81 (2010): 1077-95.
Betancourt, T. S., et al. "Sierra Leone's former child soldiers: a longitudinal study of risk, protective factors, and mental health." J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 49 (2010): 606-15.
2009
Fawzi, M. C., et al. "Depression and post-traumatic stress disorder among Haitian immigrant students: implications for access to mental health services and educational programming." BMC Public Health. 9 (2009): 482.
Allden, K., et al. "Mental health and psychosocial support in crisis and conflict: report of the Mental Health Working Group." Prehosp Disaster Med. 24 Suppl 2 (2009): s217-27.
Betancourt, T. S., et al. "A qualitative study of mental health problems among children displaced by war in northern Uganda." Transcult PsychiatryTranscult Psychiatry. 46 (2009): 238-56.
2008
Betancourt, T. S., and T. Williams. "Building an evidence base on mental health interventions for children affected by armed conflict." Intervention (Amstelveen). 6 (2008): 39-56.
Betancourt, T. S. "Child soldiers: reintegration, pathways to recovery, and reflections from the field." J Dev Behav Pediatr. 29 (2008): 138-41.
Verdeli, H., et al. "Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy for depressed youth in IDP camps in Northern Uganda: adaptation and training." Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 17 (2008): 605-24, ix.
Betancourt, T. S., et al. "High Hopes, Grim Reality: Reintegration and the Education of Former Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone." Comp Educ Rev. 52 (2008): 565-587.
Betancourt, T. S., and K. T. Khan. "The mental health of children affected by armed conflict: protective processes and pathways to resilience." Int Rev Psychiatry. 20 (2008): 317-28.
2004
Bolton, P., and T. S. Betancourt. "Mental health in postwar afghanistan." JAMA. 292 (2004): 626-8.

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