Refugees

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N. Uganda, Gulu District. Mentally distressed patients are first evaluated through an initial clinical evaluation process. This assessment determines if the person has been affected by PTSD or is mentally suffering from war related issues in which case PCAF will then take them as a patient. Some patients, especially children suffer from other mental health issues, such a psychosis, epilepsy or other mental illnesses that are more suitably treated through the local mental health hospital.