How does the asylum interview affect one’s mental health? How does mental health affect one’s testimony? Why is it important to understand the psychological condition of the applicant? Does compromised mental health jeopardizes the course and outcome of the refugee…
We are proud to announce the establishment of the first international Consortium on Refugees’ and Migrants’ Mental Health – CoReMH, focused primarily on countries on the transit route. We would like to thank to our colleagues from Turkey, Greece, Bosnia…
The psychological profile of a pandemic is a research we have conducted since the beginning of the epidemic in Serbia, and we have published some findings in our blogs. The full report on this research is now ready to read…
On the occasion of the World Mental Health, we organized a round table and discussed what was done over the last five years regarding improvement of protection of refugees’ mental health. We presented work of the Mental health Working group,…
It is our great pleasure to present the video created within the project “Youth for Change: Building the resilience of Serbian youth through engagement, leadership and development of their cognitive and social-emotional skills.” Youth leaders from Belgrade, Sjenica and Novi…
During the online conference held on August 20, 2020 we presented activities and research results of the project Youth for Change: Building the resilience of Serbian youth through engagement, leadership and development of cognitive and socio-emotional skills. The project was…
Description: Psychosocial Innovation Network (PIN) is looking for Cultural mediator- interpreter for working with vulnerable groups in order to provide them with necessary and highly professional psychological and psychosocial help and support. The job includes interpretation and mediation in working…
As we already did earlier, we once again asked you how afraid were you, how concerned and how much you spent thinking about coronavirus, did it seem to you that infection could be contained and how serious the infection was,…
Quarantine conditions and isolation are breeding ground for the induction of interpersonal conflicts, in some circumstances violence as well, especially within the households and between family members who share given environment. Young refugees, especially adolescents, who have spent a long…
Call for offers for services Developing and producing Content for Social media campaign Description: As a part of the project Youth for Change: Building resilience of Serbian youth through engagement leadership and development of their cognitive and social-emotional skills, under…
Although we were all in the same epidemic boat and the main psychological supports, such as feeling of control and safety of all of us were tested, the supports were not the same for all people. Therefore, this two-and-a-half-month pandemic…
The virus is not gone, but the state of emergency is, along with many other “measures” that were considered necessary until this Thursday. Curfew disappeared as if it was taken away by a hand “washed for 20-seconds with soap and…
The stopping of the epidemic depends on many factors, but every aspect of the strategy against coronavirus is based on reducing the physical contact between people in order to prevent or slow down transmission of the virus. Reduced contact, regardless…
Until two months ago we did not pay much attention to coronavirus. When we heard about the first case of this disease, we had only a few days to get scared, then calm down, buy everything we needed, but being…
When the first case of coronavirus infection was confirmed in our country, the entire society, as well as all aspects of our lives, all of sudden had to adapt to the new circumstances. During these early days there were so…
Researchers from the Department of Psychology and the Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, in cooperation with PIN, have been monitoring the psychological aspects of the pandemic in Serbia since the beginning of March. Every day we ask people from all over…
You would like to learn about different cultures and languages? Here’s a chance! In cooperation with Karox and Afsaneh, our friends who have sought protection in Serbia, we invite you to join free online Kurdish and Persian language classes! If…
• Why do people help each other? • In which ways can our attitudes and prejudices affect our relationships with others? • How is comparing ourselves to others connected to our self-esteem? These are some of the questions that we…
It is essential that we address the public mental health challenges over the coming weeks and months in Europe and beyond: By distributing timely, understandable and reliable information from the youngest to the older members of our society; By providing…
