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It is now well established that lengthy periods in detention cause significant mental health problems for asylum seekers.
Tony Ward
Long-term health costs of extended mandatory detention of asylum seekers    Minimize

This report is part of a project by the Yarra Institute for Religion and Social Policy, funded by the Good Shepherd Australia and New Zealand.

The project aims at developing mechanisms to assist the processing of asylum seekers, and to improve the ease of transition into Australian society for successful asylum claimants.

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