In this paper, we review how refugee children's psychological development is impacted by
experiencing war, displacement, and trauma. As the Syrian conflict has resulted in the …

Background Parental mental ill-health is often described as a risk factor for child
maltreatment. Yet the literature commonly foregrounds maternal mental ill-health. To obtain …

Since February 2022, 7.8 million people have left Ukraine. In total, 80% are women and
children. The present quali-quantitative study is the first in Italy to (i) describe the adaptation …

To prevent an intergenerational cycle of malfunction, it is crucial to understand how mothers'
exposure to traumatic war experiences contributes to their children's vulnerability to mental …

The war in Ukraine is a major poly-traumatic event, which leads to massive population
displacements. The question of the evaluation and psychological care of psychotraumatised …

Background The association between children's exposure to family violence and poor
academic outcomes is well-established. Less is known about how exposure to violence in …

Executive functioning (EF) may be important for refugee youth's long-term adjustment. The
current study examined associations between factors on different ecological levels …

Using a multi‐informant approach, we assessed 914 children (mean age= 12.58 years,
standard deviation [SD]= 1.43) and 893 caregivers (98.3 per cent female, mean age= 40.07 …

Background: War-related trauma is associated with varying posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) prevalence rates in refugees. In PTSD development, differential DNA methylation …

Abstract Anisman, H., Doubad, D., Asokumar, A. & Matheson, K. Psychosocial and
neurobiological aspects of the worldwide refugee crisis: From vulnerability to resilience …