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  • Name of the person contacting the interview : ______________________________________ Reference no of the detainee : _________________________________________________________

    CONSENT FORM

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    2. the study examines the psychosocial structures provided to the detainnees of Menoyia Detention Center

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  • Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)

    Tick the box beside the reply that is closest to how you have been feeling in the past week. Dont take too long over you replies: your immediate is best.

    D A D A I feel tense or 'wound up': I feel as if I am slowed down: 3 Most of the time 3 Nearly all the time 2 A lot of the time 2 Very often 1 From time to time, occasionally 1 Sometimes 0 Not at all 0 Not at all

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    0 Definitely as much 0 Not at all 1 Not quite so much 1 Occasionally 2 Only a little 2 Quite Often 3 Hardly at all 3 Very Often

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    3 Very definitely and quite badly 3 Definitely 2 Yes, but not too badly 2 I don't take as much care as I should 1 A little, but it doesn't worry me 1 I may not take quite as much care 0 Not at all 0 I take just as much care as ever

    I can laugh and see the funny side of things:

    I feel restless as I have to be on the move:

    0 As much as I always could 3 Very much indeed 1 Not quite so much now 2 Quite a lot 2 Definitely not so much now 1 Not very much 3 Not at all 0 Not at all Worrying thoughts go through my

    mind: I look forward with enjoyment to

    things: 3 A great deal of the time 0 As much as I ever did 2 A lot of the time 1 Rather less than I used to 1 From time to time, but not too often 2 Definitely less than I used to 0 Only occasionally 3 Hardly at all

    I feel cheerful: I get sudden feelings of panic: 3 Not at all 3 Very often indeed 2 Not often 2 Quite often 1 Sometimes 1 Not very often 0 Most of the time 0 Not at all

    I can sit at ease and feel relaxed: I can enjoy a good book or radio or TV program:

    0 Definitely 0 Often 1 Usually 1 Sometimes 2 Not Often 2 Not often 3 Not at all 3 Very seldom Please check you have answered all the questions Scoring: Total score: Depression (D) ___________ Anxiety (A) ______________ 0-7 = Normal 8-10 = Borderline abnormal (borderline case) 11-21 = Abnormal (case)

  • RAPID DIAGNOSIS TOOLKIT

    RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF PTSD

    In order to present PTSD, your patient must have undergone a traumatic event. The definition of a traumatic event is found in criteria A1 and A2 of the DSM-IV. We shall determine, with the help of the questions that follow, whether or not your patient has been exposed to a traumatic event.

    01: Have they ever been subjected to, witness to or been indirectly involved in one or more events that posed a serious physical threat to them or someone else?

    Yes

    No (Your patient has not undergone a traumatic event)

    02: What type of event was your patient exposed to?

    If your patient reports more than one such event, consider the one that has the greatest impact on

    them at the moment.

    Natural disaster (tornado; hurricane; fire; earthquake; landslide; tidal wave (Tsunami); flood; other).

    Accident (serious road accident; serious injury or illness; fire; explosion; exposure to a toxic

    substance; other).

    Externally (Third party) motivated event (childhood abuse or negligence; physical assault; sexual

    assault; arson; theft; death threats; hostage-taking; war; torture; other).

    03: Which of the following responses best reflect your patients reaction to the event?

    He/She felt intense fear.

    He/She felt totally powerless.

    He/She were horrified.

    He/She experienced more than one of these emotions.

    He/She experienced none of these emotions. (This choice indicates that your patient has not

    undergone a traumatic event; experiencing at least one of these is required, if the event is to be

    defined as traumatic.)

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  • 04: How long ago was this event?

    If the event was repeated or took place over a period of time, reference the moment when it first started.

    Within the past week.

    Within the past month.

    Within the past year.

    More than a year ago.

    If you have now determined that your patient has been exposed to a traumatic event, you may use the

    following test to reach a preliminary diagnosis. In order to refine this diagnosis we suggest that you practice the correct use of the CAPS via McGill Universitys website on psychological trauma: www.info-trauma.org.

    This self-test, called the Impact of Events Scale - Revised (IES-R) has been validated for use, in both

    English and French. Compiled are 22 problems that people can experience after a traumatic event. The responses will help us to determine whether or not your patient is suffering from post-traumatic stress

    disorder.

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  • FOR WHOM IS THE IES-R SUITABLE?

    Any adult.

    WHAT DOES THE IES-R MEASURE?

    It measures the severity of intrusion, avoidance, and hypervigilance symptoms, experienced over the

    past week.

    HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE?

    Completion: 5 minutesScoring: 5 minutes

    SCORING

    We suggest the following validated method: Tally the responses as follows:

    Not at all = 0; A little bit = 1; Moderately = 2; Quite a bit = 3; Extremely = 4 When you have calculated the total, refer to the score matrix.

    INTERPRETATION

    An IES-R score between 1-11:

    Your patient presents little or no symptoms of post-traumatic stress. No action is required.

    An IES-R score between 12-32:

    Your patient presents several symptoms of post-traumatic stress. Patient monitoring is required.

    An IES-R score equal to or greater than 33:

    Most people with this score have post-traumatic stress disorder. Refer the patient (for a more elaborate

    assessment).

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  • REFERENCES

    Weiss, D. (1996). Psychotraumatic review of the Impact of Events Scale Revised. In B. H. Stamm (Ed.). Measurement of stress, trauma and adaptation. Lutherville, MD : Sidan Press.

    Brunet A., St-Hilaire, A., Jehel, L., & King, S. (2003). Validation of a French version of the Impact of Event Scale-Revised. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 48, 56-61.

    Creamer, M., Bell, R., & Failla, S. (2003). Psychometric properties of the Impact of Event Scale - Revised.

    Behavior Research & Therapy, 41, 1489-1496.

    Weiss, D. S. & Marmar, C. R. (1997). The Impact of Event Scale Revised. In J. Wilson & T. Keane (Eds),

    Assessing psychological trauma and PTSD, 399-411. New York : Guildford.

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  • APPENDICES1. IES-R test

    2. Symptoms of post-traumatic stress according to DSM-IV

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  • IES-R Test (Weiss & Marmar, 1997)

    Below is a list of difficulties people sometimes have after stressful life events. Please read each item, and then indicate how distressing each difficulty has been for you during the past seven days with respect to

    the event you experienced. How much were you distressed or bothered by these difficulties?

    CIRCLE THE NUMBER THAT BEST DESCRIBES THE DIFFICULTIES YOU HAVE HAD.

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    I had trouble staying asleep. 0 1 2 3 4

    Other things kept making me think about it. 0 1 2 3 4

    I felt irritable and angry. 0 1 2 3 4

    I avoided letting myself get upset when I thought about it or was reminded of it.

    0 1 2 3 4

    I thought about it when I didnt mean to. 0 1 2 3 4

    I felt as if it hadnt happened or wasnt real. 0 1 2 3 4

    I stayed away from reminders about it. 0 1 2 3 4

    Images of it popped into my mind. 0 1 2 3 4

    I was jumpy and easily startled. 0 1 2 3 4

    I tried not to think about it. 0 1 2 3 4

    I was aware that I still had a lot of feelings about it, but I didnt deal with them.

    0 1 2 3 4

    My feelings about it were kind of numb. 0 1 2 3 4

    I found myself acting or feeling as though I was back at that time.

    0 1 2 3 4

    I had trouble falling asleep. 0 1 2 3 4

    I had waves of strong feelings about it. 0 1 2 3 4

    I tried to remove it from my memory. 0 1 2 3 4

    I had trouble concentrating. 0 1 2 3 4

    Reminders of the event caused physical reactions such as sweating, difficulty in breathing, nausea or palpitations.

    0 1 2 3 4

    I had dreams about it. 0 1 2 3 4

    I felt watchful or on-guard. 0 1 2 3 4

    I tried not to talk about it. 0 1 2 3 4

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  • Symptoms of PTSD (DSM-IV)

    According to the diagnostic criteria set by the APA in the DSM-IV, in order to determine if your patient has post-traumatic stress disorder they must satisfy various criteria:

    A (Exposure to a traumatic event), B (Intrusive symptoms), C (Avoidance and numbing symptoms),

    D (Symptoms of increased physiological arousal), E (Duration of the disturbance) and

    F (significant distress or impairment).

    A: Exposure to a traumatic event

    The person has been exposed to a traumatic event in which both of the following were present:

    1. The person experienced, witnessed, or was confronted with an event or events that involved any or

    all of the following: actual or threatened death; serious injury; or a threat to the physical integrity of self or others.

    2. The person's response involved intense fear, helplessness, or horror.

    B: Intrusive symptoms

    The traumatic event is persistently re-experienced in one (or more) of the following ways:

    1. Recurrent and intrusive recollections of the event, including: images, thoughts, and/or perceptions.

    2. Recurrent distressing dreams of the event.

    3. Impressions of reliving the event (including hallucinations and flashbacks, experienced while awake

    or intoxicated).

    4. Intense psychological distress, when exposed to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the event.

    5. Physiological reactivity when exposed to internal or external cues that symbolize or resemble an aspect of the event.

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  • C: Avoidance and numbing symptoms

    Persistent avoidance of stimuli associated with the trauma and numbing of general responsiveness (not present before the trauma), as indicated by at least three of the following:

    1. Efforts to avoid thoughts, feelings, and/or conversations associated with the trauma.

    2. Efforts to avoid activities, places, and/or people that arouse recollections of the trauma.

    3. Inability to recall an important aspect of the trauma.

    4. Markedly diminished interest or participation in significant activities.

    5. Feeling of detachment or estrangement from others.

    6. Restricted range of emotional expression.

    7. Sense of a stunted future.

    D: Symptoms of increased physiological arousal

    Persistent symptoms of increased arousal (not present before the trauma), as indicated by at least two of

    the following:

    1. Difficulty falling or staying asleep.

    2. Irritability or outbursts of anger.

    3. Difficulty concentrating.

    4. Hypervigilance.

    5. Exaggerated startle response.

    E: Duration of the disturbance(s) (symptoms in Criteria B, C, and D) is longer than one (1) month.

    F: The disturbance causes clinically significant distress and/or impairment in social, occupational, and/or other important areas of functioning.

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    DEVAS Project: Detainee Questionnaire

    Date of interview:

    Interviewer:

    Location of interview:

    Reference number:

    Language used:

    Interpreter:

    Has the detainee received a full explanation about this interview and the purpose for it? Yes No

    Does the interviewee voluntarily consent to this interview? Yes No

    I. Basic Information

    Sex: Male Female

    Age:

    Marital status:

    Single Married Divorced Widowed

    Country of origin:

    Nationality of detainee:

    Date of arrival:

    Date of detention:

    Place of detention (site name, city, country):

    Date of previous detentions (if applicable) and locations:

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    Current legal status:

    II. Case Awareness

    Do you know why you have been detained? Yes No

    If yes, who informed you about the reasons for your detention? How were you informed?

    How well informed are you about the procedure of your asylum application? *Please circle.

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Is there any specific information that you want to know about your situation? Please explain.

    If yes, why do you feel this information is important for you to know?

    III. Space

    Totally Uninformed

    Somewhat Informed

    Totally Informed

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    How do you feel about the room you are required to sleep in?

    How do you feel about the rest of the space inside the detention centre?

    Do you feel that the centre is overcrowded? If yes, please explain. Yes No

    Do you have a space within the detention centre where you can go when you need to feel more at ease, or when you feel you need to be alone from other detainees? Please explain. Yes No

    IV. Routine

    Could you please describe the kinds of rules that you must follow in the detention centre?

    Do you think that these rules are respected by everyone else? Yes No

    Can detainees propose changes to the rules that you described? Yes No

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    If yes, do these proposals lead to change? Please explain.

    Which of these rules are the most important for you?

    V. Detention Centre Staff

    What kind of staff are you in regular contact with in the detention centre?

    How do they interact with you?

    Do you feel that they treat you differently from other detainees? Yes No

    If yes, why do you think so? *Please prioritise statements in order of importance

    How do they support, or fail to support, your needs?

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    VI. Safety

    How safe do you feel in this centre? *Please circle

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Can you please explain your answer?

    Have you ever been mocked or insulted by anyone inside the centre? Yes No

    If yes, by whom, and has it happened often?

    Please explain the incident(s) and circumstances.

    Have you ever been physically assaulted by anyone inside the centre? Yes No

    If yes, by whom, and has it happened often?

    Please explain the incident(s) and circumstances.

    Very Unsafe

    Very Safe

    Moderately Safe

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    Have you ever made a formal complaint to the detention centre staff about the level of safety in the centre? Yes No

    If yes, could you describe what happened afterward? Please explain.

    VII. Activities

    Does the centre provide for any activities that people can participate in? Yes No

    If yes, do you participate in any activities within the detention centre? Yes No

    If yes, what kinds of activities do you participate in?

    Why do you participate in these activities?

    If no, what keeps you from participating in the activities you described?

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    Do you have access to the following? Books? Computers? Internet? Telephone? Television? Education opportunities? (e.g., classes, materials, training) Sports equipment? Spiritual or religious space? Outdoor space? Other?

    What could the centre reasonably provide that would have the most positive impact on your life?

    VIII. Medical

    Are there any medical staff inside the centre? Yes No

    How often do you meet with medical staff in the detention centre? *Please circle

    1x/week 1x/month Less than 1x/month

    What kind of medical staff are they? (ex., nurses, doctors, psychiatrists, etc.)

    Did you receive a medical examination when you arrived to the facility? Yes No

    Does the medical staff speak to you in a language you can understand? Yes No

    If not, then what solution could best help you solve this problem?

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    What was your physical health like prior to detention? *Please circle

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    What is your physical health like now? *Please circle

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Do you feel that being in detention has impacted your physical health? Why or why not? *Please prioritise statements in order of importance

    What was your mental health like prior to detention? *Please circle

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    What is your mental health like now? *Please circle

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Do you feel that being in detention has impacted your mental health? Why or why not? *Please prioritise statements in order of importance

    Very Poor

    Fair Very Good

    Very Poor

    Fair Very Good

    Very Poor

    Fair Very Good

    Very Poor

    Fair Very Good

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    How do you feel about the quality of the medical services inside the detention centre?

    Are there any medical services you need, but are not provided by the detention centre? Please explain.

    IX. Social Interaction within the Detention Centre

    How do you get along with the other detainees? Please explain.

    Do you notice any particular problems in the interaction between detainees, or groups of detainees? Please explain.

    Is there anyone you can turn to when you experience any problems? Please explain.

    X. Contact with the Outside World

    Do you have family members in your country of origin? Yes No

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    If yes, is your family there being taken care of, or do they rely on your support for their well-being? *Please circle one Family taken care of Family needs my support

    Do you have friends or family living in this country? Yes No

    How do you stay in contact with friends and family outside of the centre? Please explain.

    Which are, or could be, the most effective means for you to communicate with your friends or family?

    Do you have access to the means of communication you just described? Yes No

    Do you ever receive personal visits from the following? Family members: Yes No Friends: Yes No Religious persons: Yes No UNHCR: Yes No Lawyers: Yes No Other organisations or people: Yes No *Please ask interviewee to list them.

    XI. Conditions of Detention and the Family

    Do you have children living with you in the detention centre? Yes No

    Do you have children living outside of the detention centre? Yes No

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    If your children are with you in this centre, how does detention impact them?

    Do your children have access to education? Yes No

    If yes, where do they access education? Please explain.

    How are your childrens needs supported, or not supported, in the detention centre?

    Does the centre provide opportunities and space for your children to play? Please explain.

    Do you have a spouse detained with you in the detention centre? Yes No

    If yes, do you share the same sleeping quarters with your spouse? Yes No

    If yes, how does this arrangement impact your life in the detention centre?

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    If not, then how do you keep in touch with your spouse?

    XII. Conditions of Detention and Nutrition

    Does the food provided by the detention centre suit you? Please explain.

    Has your appetite changed since you have been in detention? If yes, how so?

    If yes, how does this affect you?

    XIII. Conditions of Detention and the Individual

    Do you sleep well at night? Yes No

    If not, can you please explain what keeps you awake at night? *Please prioritise statements in order of importance

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    What have been the top three most difficult things for you during your time in detention? *Please prioritise statements in order of importance a)

    b)

    c)

    Have these difficult things changed over time? Please explain.

    Is there a time when life inside the detention centre became very difficult for you? Yes No

    If yes, please describe that time, and how you have felt since then.

    What do you think will be the outcome of your detention?

    Do you know when you will be able to leave the detention centre? Yes No

    If not, how does not knowing when you will be released from detention affect the way you live your life?

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    Please complete the following sentence about yourself: I see myself as *Please prioritise statements in order of importance. Encourage the interviewee to self-identify in the subjective sense, instead of the literal, objective sense. For example, I am a forgotten person, or, I am someone with skills, and not, for example, I have blond hair and blue eyes.

    How does detention affect the way you see yourself?

    Do you consider yourself to have special needs that other people do not have? Please explain.

    Who do you think are the most vulnerable people in this detention facility?

    Please conclude the interview session with a few brief closing statements, and by thanking them for their participation.

    If necessary, remind the interviewee of what will be done with their responses

    COVER Research (1) Psychologists Toolsconsent form & Hospital Anxiety Depression ScaleImpact of event scale revised (IES-R)

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