Mental health issues in unaccompanied refugee minors

J Huemer, NS Karnik, S Voelkl-Kernstock… - Child and adolescent …, 2009 - Springer
Previous studies about unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs) showed that they are a
highly vulnerable group who have greater psychiatric morbidity than the general population …

The mental health and wellbeing of Unaccompanied Refugee Minors (URMs)

M Von Werthern, G Grigorakis, E Vizard - Child abuse & neglect, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Today, almost half of all refugees worldwide are children and adolescents,
nearly a quarter of whom arrive in Europe as Unaccompanied Refugee Minors (URM). Many …

Longitudinal follow-up of the mental health of unaccompanied refugee minors

M Vervliet, J Lammertyn, E Broekaert… - European child & …, 2014 - Springer
Despite growing numbers of unaccompanied refugee minors (UMs) in Europe, and
evidence that this group is at risk of developing mental health problems, there still remain …

Educational responses to newly arrived students in Sweden: Understanding the structure and influence of post-migration ecology

J Nilsson, N Bunar - Scandinavian journal of educational research, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Education systems around the world have experienced a rise in the number of newly arrived
students. This article explores the manner in which the Swedish education system responds …

Supporting access to healthcare for refugees and migrants in European countries under particular migratory pressure

A Chiarenza, M Dauvrin, V Chiesa, S Baatout… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background In 2015 the increased migratory pressure in Europe posed additional
challenges for healthcare providers. The aim of this study was to inform the development of …

Different perspectives on emotional and behavioural problems in unaccompanied refugee children and adolescents

I Derluyn, E Broekaert - Ethnicity and health, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. This study aims, firstly, to investigate the prevalence of emotional and behavioural
problems in unaccompanied refugee children and adolescents living in Belgium. Secondly …

The impact of the asylum process on mental health: a longitudinal study of unaccompanied refugee minors in Norway

M Jakobsen, MAM DeMott, T Wentzel-Larsen, T Heir - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To examine the mental health of unaccompanied refugee minors prospectively
during the asylum-seeking process, with a focus on specific stages in the asylum process …

Children of the crisis: Ethnographic perspectives on unaccompanied refugee youth in and en route to Europe

A Lems, K Oester, S Strasser - Journal of ethnic and migration …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This special issue explores the ways unaccompanied refugee youth in and en route to
Europe actively deal with the intensification of exclusionary practices towards migrants and …

Mental health problems in separated refugee adolescents

I Derluyn, C Mels, E Broekaert - Journal of adolescent health, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: As migration and separation from parents are widely recognized as important
risk factors for the mental health of adolescents, this study aims to investigate mental health …

Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children: Whose perspective?

U Wernesjö - Childhood, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent years have seen increasing attention being paid to unaccompanied asylum-seeking
children. This article provides an overview of research in the field and its implications for an …