The mental health costs of armed conflicts—a review of systematic reviews conducted on refugees, asylum-seekers and people living in war zones

B Carpiniello - International journal of environmental research and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aims: Armed conflicts produce a wide series of distressing consequences, including death,
all of which impact negatively on the lives of survivors. This paper focuses specifically on the …

Mental health outcomes and quality of life of Ukrainian refugees in Germany

J Buchcik, V Kovach, A Adedeji - Health and quality of life outcomes, 2023 - Springer
The war in Ukraine has generated an increase in the number of refugees. As one of the top
recipients of refugees, Germany has introduced policies to ease the integration of …

Humanitarian crisis on the US–Mexico border: mental health needs of refugees and asylum seekers

FR Morales, KL Nguyen-Finn, M Haidar… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Families and youth from the Northern Triangle of Central America seeking asylum
in the US report substantial trauma exposure and post-traumatic stress symptoms. Sexual …

[PDF][PDF] Psychological trauma and its impact on a person's life prospects

L Spytska - Scientific Bulletin of Mukachevo State University …, 2023 - pp-msu.com.ua
In psychology, increasingly more attention is being paid to psychological trauma and its
impact on people. Psychological trauma poses no less danger to a person and can have a …

In the face of adversity: Refugee children's traumatic stressors, trust, and prosocial behavior

KH Song, JH Song, T Malti - International Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated the relationship between traumatic life stress, trust, and prosocial
behavior as a positive mental health outcome in Syrian refugee children in Canada. Trust is …

The boundaries between complex posttraumatic stress disorder symptom clusters and post-migration living difficulties in traumatised Afghan refugees: a network …

J Schiess-Jokanovic, M Knefel, V Kantor, D Weindl… - Conflict and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Psychological distress due to the ongoing war, violence, and persecution is
particularly common among Afghan asylum seekers and refugees. In addition, individuals …

“When you leave your country, this is what you're in for”: experiences of structural, legal, and gender-based violence among asylum-seeking women at the Mexico-US …

K Ramage, E Stirling-Cameron, NE Ramos… - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Recent US immigration policy has increasingly focused on asylum deterrence
and has been used extensively to rapidly deport and deter asylum-seekers, leaving …

Racial and ethnic disparities in the physical health outcomes of children in foster care: A systematic review

JY Lee, J Kirsch, S Presley, SJ Beal… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Children of color—especially Black and Indigenous children—are disproportionately
overrepresented in foster care and experience barriers in accessing services and receiving …

“My brain freezes and I am blocked again”: The subjective experience of post-migration living difficulties influenced by complex posttraumatic stress disorder of Afghan …

J Schiess-Jokanovic, C Gösling-Steirer, V Kantor… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Potentially traumatic experiences and post-migration living difficulties (PMLDs)
undoubtedly leave marks on mental health and psychosocial functioning. While PMLDs are …

Refugee children's social–emotional capacities: Links to mental health upon resettlement and buffering effects on pre-migratory adversity

R Speidel, E Galarneau, D Elsayed… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Refugee children who experience severe pre-migratory adversity often show varying levels
of mental health upon resettlement. Thus, it is critical to identify the factors that explain which …