Background Nearly half of the refugee and asylum seeking population in Europe is under
the age of 18, and many of these individuals are unaccompanied children and adolescents …

Almost half of the world's forcibly displaced population are children, most commonly
originating from Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Health disparities are well documented …

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented changes in the lives of 1.6 billion
children and adolescents. First non-representative studies from China, India, Brazil, the US …

Purpose To examine mental health outcomes of unaccompanied refugee minors during
global policy shift. Additionally, to consider mental health service delivery and placement …

Background Four decades of war, political upheaval, economic deprivation and forced
displacement have profoundly affected both in-country and refugee Afghan populations …

The Nordic welfare model is often used as an example for the promotion of health and
wellbeing, even in vulnerable groups of children, such as refugees. Nonetheless, there are …

Background: Posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) include a constellation of physical and
emotional profiles that youth exposed to trauma may experience. An estimated 20% of youth …

En del av de ungdomar som emigrerar till Sverige har begränsade erfarenheter av formell
skolgång och är i början av sin läs-och skrivutveckling. I den här avhandlingen undersöker …

Background: The importance of resilience factors in the positive adaptation of refugee youth
is widely recognised. However, their actual mechanism of impact remains under …

Fear‐potentiated startle (FPS) can be used to measure fear and safety learning—behaviors
affected by trauma that may map onto posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Therefore, FPS …