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Ambiguous loss significantly impacts Syrian refugees, causing grief, depression, and identity confusion due to uncertainty about loved ones' fates.
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The study involved 15 Syrian refugees who experienced prolonged uncertainty regarding missing family members, lasting from 4 to 13 years.
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Findings highlighted emotional oscillation between hope and hopelessness, social isolation, and challenges in adapting to new roles.
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Coping resources included beliefs and collective rituals, but inadequate support and stigma exacerbated the distress experienced by participants.
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The research emphasizes the need for culturally sensitive psychosocial interventions and supportive national policies for affected individuals.