UDI-Frode Forfang admits that newly arrived asylum seekers are not examined to detect possible trauma or mental illness.
Neither the Immigration and Hero, who owns reception in Årdal where the triple murder accused 30-year-old lived, had perceived that he could be dangerous or mentally ill. His mental health is probably not investigated in Norway.
- There is no proper screening of mental health on arrival. It has been said several times by the Government that it should have, says psychologist Karl Evang Eldar to VG. Read also: Fearing closed reception brings more violence Evangeline is the spokesperson for the organization in 1201 and volunteer with undocumented people. The organization was formed in 1201 when the paperless asylum seeker Marie Amelie was arrested by police on 12 January 2011. Turberkolose-check prioritized While very little is being done to identify asylum seekers and refugees' mental condition upon arrival in Norway, examined every asylum seeker in search of possible tuberculosis: - It is true that the only mandatory health check, a screen test to identify possible tuberculosis. It made no investigation to uncover mental illness, says Forfang to VG. - However, some may be captured by the system during and in that case, the local health alert. Then we have an additional offer of five reinforced departments around the country, with a total of 100 seats. Where there is limited staffing also mental health. UDI has a housing, yet made this enhanced offering, says Immigration boss. CloakedPsychologist Karl Evang Eldar describes health services for special asylum seekers who have been rejected as very flimsy.
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