The case cluster also underscored (a) the difficulties faced by doctors working in conditions where their medical and legal obligations may be in direct conflict, and (b) the role of clinicians in patient advocacy. Conclusions: The emergence of PRS on Nauru highlighted the risks of long-term detention of children in settings that are unable to meet their physical and psycho-social needs. This paper describes the PRS case cluster, the complexities faced by clinicians managing these cases, and the lessons that can be learned from this outbreak. In 2018, 15 of these children developed the rare and life-threatening pervasive refusal syndrome (PRS). The case cluster also underscored (a) the difficulties faced by doctors working in conditions where their medical and legal obligations may be in direct conflict, and (b) the role of clinicians in patient advocacy.ĪB - Objectives: Between 20, an estimated 200 children seeking asylum in Australia were detained on the island of Nauru. CaseReport Pervasive Refusal Syndrome in Autistic Spectrum Disorder Emil圜laireBond andRosalindYvonneKirtonOliphant Ferndene,ChildandYoungPeople’sInpatientUnit. Conclusions: The emergence of PRS on Nauru highlighted the risks of long-term detention of children in settings that are unable to meet their physical and psycho-social needs. Pervasive refusal syndrome (PRS) is a rare psychiatric disorder in children, first described by Lask et al (1991) as a profound and pervasive life.
N2 - Objectives: Between 20, an estimated 200 children seeking asylum in Australia were detained on the island of Nauru. T1 - Pervasive refusal syndrome in child asylum seekers on Nauru
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