Tag: Migration, Health and Trauma
Study maps psychological function during the Hamas-Israel war
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in PsychologyWhat the study found The study reports the design and first waves of an ongoing project on psychological function during the 2023–2025 Hamas-Israel war. It includes three samples, mixed quantitative and qualitative data, and preliminary findings on war exposure, trust in institutions, and well-being. Why the authors say this matters The authors conclude that the…
Displaced households reported more child mental health needs
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in PsychiatryCross-sectional study reveals displaced children face greater unmet mental health needs after natural disasters, with implications for long-term development as climate-related displacement increases.
Trust and connection support integrated refugee mental health care
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Realist evaluation with 24 stakeholders identifies trust, connection, and moral commitment as key mechanisms enabling integrated mental health care for refugees in Canada.
Probable PTSD was common among Sudanese refugees in Cairo
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in PsychologyPilot study documents high prevalence of probable PTSD among Sudanese refugees in Egypt, highlighting need for culturally sensitive mental health interventions in refugee response frameworks.
US agents use health data app to find undocumented immigrants
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in MedicineUS immigration enforcement agents use Palantir-developed software to access health records of millions of Americans for locating and detaining undocumented immigrants.
Scoping review finds gaps in intergenerational trauma research
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in PsychologyScoping review of intergenerational trauma in forcibly displaced Latin American populations identifies limited evidence and inconsistent operationalizations across six peer-reviewed articles.
Migrant families reported unmet needs for children’s development
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Qualitative study of parental perceptions regarding developmental needs of young children in international migrant families in Brazil, identifying gaps between identified needs and policy provision.
