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Migration and mental health: An interface

(3 days ago) WebMigration-health and lifestyle. In the year of 1932 Odergaard conducted a research to know migration and its connection with mental health of migrants. He found that the people who migrated (Norwegian emigrants to Minnesota, USA) had genetically predisposed psychosis and later they developed Schizophrenia.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4121889/

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Specialized care for immigrants experiencing trauma is …

(9 days ago) WebA 2022 study of children and families living in the United States who have experienced migration-related trauma found significant barriers to receiving mental health care, including mental health stigma, distrust of service systems, and cultural and linguistic differences (Miller, A. B., Psychological Trauma, Oct 27, 2022).

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/11/immigrant-mental-health

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Immigrants and Mental Disorders in the United States: …

(3 days ago) WebMigrating from one country to another tends to bring with it a degree of stress as individuals face the task of adjusting to life in a new context and culture. 1 Although migration-related stress is to be expected, scholars have cautioned against the assumption that exposure to the stresses of migration and immigrant adaptation necessarily results in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6131041/

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Journal of Migration and Health ScienceDirect.com by …

(9 days ago) WebJournal of Migration and Health is a broad scope Open Access journal publishing research, reviews, and other publication forms on any topics relevant to Migration and Health. Journal of Migration and Health publishes articles that explore the intricate intersection of migration and health, emphasizing the social determinants of health, examining the …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-migration-and-health

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Migration and Mental Health: From Vulnerability to …

(1 days ago) WebAbstract. Migration is a global phenomenon of topical interest. The way that moving from one sociocultural context to another affects the mental health of individuals has been the object of many studies. A sizable body of literature shows that migration is associated with an increased risk of developing mental disorders, particularly psychosis.

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-97906-5_8

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Immigration, Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-being

(6 days ago) WebFuture considerations. In this special section of Medical Anthropology, we have begun to contextualize the multiple overlapping issues at the intersection of immigration studies and the scholarship on mental health and psychosocial well-being in anthropology.We envision this collection of articles not as an end point, but as a way to …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01459740.2021.1931174

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Editorial: Improving Mental Health for Immigrant …

(7 days ago) WebIntroduction. According to the World Migration Report of 2020, there are 281 million international migrants, three times more than five decades ago ().Despite extensive research on the mental health challenges and outcomes within the global immigrant community the field continues to confront obstacles in providing timely and evidence-based mental …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychiatry/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.785137/full

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Mental health and forced displacement - World Health …

(6 days ago) WebMany migrants and refugees will experience distress (e.g. feelings of anxiety and sadness, hopelessness, difficulty sleeping, fatigue, irritability, anger and/or aches and pains). For most people, these reactions will improve over time. Some studies show that the prevalence of common mental disorders (e.g. depression, anxiety and post-traumatic

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-and-forced-displacement

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Culture competence and mental health across different …

(6 days ago) WebOver the last decades, due to high rates of immigration, many high-income countries have witnessed demographic shifts towards more cultural diversity in the population. Socio-economic deprivation and traumatic experiences pre-migration contribute to a high risk for mental health problems among immigrant background youth. …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-020-8398-1

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Forced migration, trauma, and the risk of mental health disorders …

(3 days ago) WebThe systematic review and meta-analysis published in The Lancet Public Health, by Kerrie Stevenson and colleagues,1 provides an updated global prevalence estimate of perinatal depressive disorders among women who are migrants, and the first global estimates for anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among women who are migrants in …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(23)00009-9/fulltext

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Immigration and Mental Health Current Epidemiology Reports

(9 days ago) WebPurpose of Review While the experience of migration and resettlement in a new country is associated with mental health risks, immigrants generally demonstrate better mental health than expected. This review describes patterns in mental health outcomes among immigrants. We discuss a conceptual model of the potential underlying …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40471-017-0111-2

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The impact of immigration detention on mental health: a …

(4 days ago) WebThe number of asylum seekers, refugees and internally displaced people worldwide has increased dramatically over the past 5 years. Many countries are continuing to resort to detaining asylum seekers and other migrants, despite concerns that this may be harmful. In light of the considerable body of recent research, this review aims to update …

https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-018-1945-y

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Migration and health research: past, present, and future

(7 days ago) WebGlobal migration continues to rise at unprecedented rates. Migrants are an extremely heterogeneous group and face diverse health needs related to infectious diseases, sexual and reproductive health, non-communicable diseases, and healthcare access across the whole lifespan. In this editorial, we set the context and invite …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-023-16363-7

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Migration and health: a global public health research priority

(6 days ago) WebWith 244 million international migrants, and significantly more people moving within their country of birth, there is an urgent need to engage with migration at all levels in order to support progress towards global health and development targets. In response to this, the 2nd Global Consultation on Migration and Health– held in Colombo, Sri Lanka …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-018-5932-5

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Mental health of migrants with pre-migration exposure to armed …

(3 days ago) WebThe mental health-care needs of migrants should be assessed soon after resettlement, and adequate care should be provided, with particular attention paid to young adults. The impact of forced migration on mental health: a comparative study on posttraumatic stress among internally displaced and externally migrated Kurdish women. Traumatology

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(22)00061-5/fulltext

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Review Article Systematic review: Acculturation strategies and their

(7 days ago) WebMigration is however not without consequence for the migrants involved. One recognized consequence is the impact on the mental health and wellbeing of migrants. Greater prevalence of mental health conditions such as PTSD, depression and anxiety have been reported in migrants [[7], [8], [9]].

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666535220300689

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Megacities, migration, and mental health - The Lancet Psychiatry

(3 days ago) WebMegacities, migration, and mental health. Globalisation and the rapid industrialisation that has happened in many parts of the world have caused a major population shift towards urban areas, especially in many low-income and middle-income countries, creating megacities. These megacities often have very poor infrastructure and, …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(19)30294-9/fulltext

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Undocumented immigrants and mental health: A systematic …

(3 days ago) Web2. Purpose of review. Given drastic changes in the U.S. social, political and economic climate that pertain to immigration over the past seven years, this paper aims to provide an update to a previous systematic review of studies assessing psychosocial risk factors influencing the mental health of UIs in the U.S (Garcini et al., 2016).Specific …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8352099/

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The Resettlement Journey: Understanding The Role of Social

(Just Now) WebIn the context of rising global migration and/or forced displacement, there is a pressing need to consider the well-being and life satisfaction of (im)migrants and refugees during resettlement. Research highlights the importance of social connectedness for (im)migrants and refugees during the resettlement phase. Yet, a critical gap remains in …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40615-024-02036-7

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A new book unveils how undocumented immigrants navigate …

(1 days ago) WebSociologist Asad L. Asad’s new book looks at how undocumented immigrants deal with the everyday interactions with societal institutions that monitor them. (Image credit: Steve Fisch) That’s

https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2023/06/stanford-sociologist-unveils-undocumented-immigrants-navigate-everyday-forms-surveillance

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Brooklyn Nonprofits Tailor Mental Health Care To Their Immigrant

(8 days ago) WebA report released by the World Health Organization last year outlining the main factors impacting the mental health of refugees and migrants found that mental health access is not prioritized in these communities due to lack of affordability, language barriers, stigma and concerns around confidentiality. The report is part of the Global …

https://documentedny.com/2024/05/31/mental-health-immigrants-culture-brooklyn/

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Docs, community health workers worry about health effects of

(2 days ago) WebImmigration enforcement policies not only affect access to care for undocumented people, but their health implications also extend to loved ones and communities, research shows. This has led many researchers to consider immigration enforcement to be a public health issue. “The community has started to feel panic, and …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/05/28/nc-physicians-community-health-workers-worry-health-implications-proposed-immigration-bill/

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Figures at a glance UNHCR US

(2 days ago) WebHow many refugees are there around the world? At least 108.4 million people around the world have been forced to flee their homes. Among them are nearly 35.3 million refugees, around 41 per cent of whom are under the age of 18.. There are also millions of stateless people, who have been denied a nationality and lack access to basic rights such as …

https://www.unhcr.org/us/about-unhcr/who-we-are/figures-glance

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How teens view social media’s impact on their mental health

(9 days ago) WebAd Feedback. “Most conversations and headlines surrounding social media and youth mental (health) focus solely on the harms, portraying young people as passive consumers. This research shows

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/21/health/teen-social-media-mental-health-wellness/index.html

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PTSD Has Surged Among College Students - The New York Times

(5 days ago) WebMay 30, 2024. Post-traumatic stress disorder diagnoses among college students more than doubled between 2017 and 2022, climbing most sharply as the coronavirus pandemic shut down campuses and

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/30/health/ptsd-diagnoses-rising-college-students.html

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Migrant Warns of 'Psychopath' After Crossing US Border

(6 days ago) WebPublished May 24, 2024 at 10:49 AM EDT. By Nick Mordowanec. Staff Writer. A Turkish migrant admitted to a journalist that he crossed the U.S. southern border illegally, warning that any

https://www.newsweek.com/migrants-southern-border-california-turkish-1904470

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The Impact of Migration Status on Adolescents’ Mental Health …

(3 days ago) WebResults suggest that migration status is a risk factor for mental health problems among adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic and highlight the need to implement easily accessible culture- and language-specific health promotion and prevention strategies. Keywords: migration status, adolescents, mental health, COVID-19, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8775882/

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The centrality of social ties to climate migration and mental health

(6 days ago) WebClimate change-related hazards and disasters, known to adversely impact physical and mental health outcomes, are also expected to result in human migration above current levels. Environmentally-motivated migration and displacement may lead to the disruption of existing social ties, with potentially adverse consequences for mobile …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4508-0

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Bradford mum's 'fight' for mental health support for son - BBC

(6 days ago) WebMum's 'fight' for mental health support for autistic son. A mother claims she had to fight "tooth and nail" for months to get support for her autistic son after he had a mental health crisis when

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cneeg77vyjxo

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Americans see disparities in mental and physical care, survey finds

(5 days ago) WebBy Hannah Docter-Loeb. May 27, 2024 at 5:30 a.m. EDT. (Washington Post Illustration; iStock) 2 min. 49. When asked, 75 percent of survey respondents said they felt mental health conditions are

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/05/27/mental-health-treatment-disparity/

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Climate change, health, and human rights: calling on states to …

(2 days ago) WebClimate change is projected to cause the deaths of 1 billion people by the end of this century if average warming reaches or exceeds 2°C.1 The health impacts of climate change, including cardiopulmonary disease, vector-borne illness, mental illness, and migration events, pose severe threats to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), a …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(24)00128-5/fulltext

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sophie Grégoire trudeau book mental health - The Boston Globe

(3 days ago) WebMay is Mental Health Awareness Month. Canada’s unofficial First Lady, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau has written a book detailing her deeply personal journey towards “self-knowledge, acceptance and

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/31/arts/sophie-grgoire-trudeau-passionately-advocates-physical-mental-health/

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CDC blog with AHA, NIOSH, AHRQ underscores intersection of …

(1 days ago) WebThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention May 29 published a blog co-authored by AHA, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, highlighting efforts by federal agencies and the hospital field to address the mental health and well-being of health care workers …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-30-cdc-blog-aha-niosh-ahrq-underscores-intersection-workplace-violence-mental-health-and-well-being

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Addressing Mental Health Concerns in Refugees and Displaced …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Severe stress exposure is a key predictor of mental health, and civilian war trauma, torture, and forced migration rank among the most traumatic life experiences. 1 These experiences are pervasive in nations undergoing both internal and external conflicts. This, along with natural disasters sparked by climate change, 2 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9094640/

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Blazing Minds: Heat Waves and Mental Health Crisis

(4 days ago) WebExtreme heat waves have significant effects on mental health, particularly exacerbating conditions such as schizophrenia. Vulnerable populations face higher risks and increased hospitalizations. Strategies like improving access to air conditioning and greening urban areas can help mitigate these impacts and benefit overall public health. PTI

https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/2953573-blazing-minds-heat-waves-and-mental-health-crisis

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Elon Musk is Criticizing Biden On X More Ahead of 2024 Election

(8 days ago) WebMay 24, 2024. Last month, Elon Musk posted on X that President Biden “obviously barely knows what’s going on.”. “He is just a tragic front for a far left political machine,” Mr. Musk

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/24/technology/elon-musk-x-biden.html

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Migration-related trauma and mental health among migrant …

(3 days ago) WebEarly interventions for migrant youth following migration are essential to mitigate the possibility of deeper impacts of post-migration conditions on mental health, such as the worsening of PTSD or depressive symptoms, or the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8410670/

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Tax online giants to help kids' mental health, say Lib Dems - BBC

(6 days ago) WebOne in five children and young people aged between eight and 25 had a "probable mental disorder" last year, according to the latest NHS report.. At the moment there is a range of support for

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crggq5jpx5do

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