In honor of World Refugee Week, the Craving Clarity podcast featured Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim, an assistant professor at the UBC School of Social Work School who discussed the challenges faced by East African refugee and migrant communities.
In this episode, Dr. Mohamed highlights the differences between traditional Western psychiatric frameworks and the holistic approaches valued in these communities, emphasizing the significance of spirituality and religion, as well as the need for the decolonization of psychiatric curricula to better serve these communities.
Listen to the podcast here!