The potential effectiveness of group counseling in this postconflict population is an important finding. Given the large numbers of patients seen in health centers and the limited number of health workers especially mental health workers, this intervention would be a great cost effective approach to deal with emotional problems among individuals living with MNS disorders.
Although medication has typically been the standard and most effective treatment for MNS disorders, results from this study are in keeping with research findings which show that individuals taking medical treatments for MNS still benefit from psychosocial interventions