OBJECTIVE: To review the evidence on educational outcomes and learning problems in
refugee children and to describe their major risk and resource factors. DATA SOURCES …

Although the full aetiology of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is unknown, familial and twin
studies demonstrate high heritability of 60–90%, indicating a predominant role of genetics in …

In a record-linkage study in Stockholm, Sweden, the year 2011 prevalence of diagnosed
autism spectrum disorders (ASD) was found to be 0.40, 1.74, 2.46, and 1.76% among 0–5, 6 …

Background Insufficient vitamin D activity has attracted increasing interest as a possible
underlying risk factor in disorders of the central nervous system, including autism. Methods …

A scoping review of studies carried out in the UK and the USA was conducted to explore the
perceptions, experiences, and needs of culturally and linguistically diverse families of …

Children of immigrants may have higher neurodevelopmental risks than those of non-
immigrant populations. Yet, some evidence suggests that this group may receive late …

Importance Maternal nutrition is essential in fetal development; thus, disordered eating may
influence this process and contribute to the development of offspring psychiatric disorders …

Purpose Migrants appear to have a higher risk of mental disorders, but findings vary across
country settings and migrant groups. We aimed to assess incidence and prevalence of …

Background Previous studies investigating the mental health of migrants have shown mixed
results. The increased availability of register data has led to a growing number of register …

Psychiatric disease is believed to result from a combination of genetic vulnerability and
environmental influence. At the crux are epigenetic modifications, which mediate the …