Psychological Disorders among Babylon Refugees at ISIS Era

Abstract

A displaced and emigration by the refugees is a big problem in the world, especially in Iraq because the continuous wars. The most Iraqi people become refugees or displaced to other governors.   The study aims to Psychological Disorders among Babylon Refugees at ISIS Era and determine the relationship between symptoms of them with the demographic characteristic’s refugees.

A descriptive-analytic study was conducted with refugees who residence in Babylon from different Iraqi governorates. A purposive (Non-probability) sample of (100) refugees.

The study results revealed highly anxiety and depression symptoms among refugees about (53% & 72% respected) and there is a significant relationship between psychological symptoms to depression and anxiety with age and gender of refugees. The study concluded most of the immigrants are having severe symptoms of psychological problems and increased may due to the shortage in the needs of life and income and changes in social life so, the study recommended for early detection about psychological problems and support them.