“ Refugees and children of refugees can experience significant mental health issues due to a number of factors, including trauma, isolation, and stressors:TraumaRefugees may experience deep trauma from conflict, violence, danger, exploitation, and loss.IsolationRefugee children may experience feelings of loneliness, loss of social support, and discrimination.StressorsRefugee children may experience stressors during pre-migration, migration, and in their destination country. The House of Commons LibraryRefugee mental health and the response to the humanitarian crisis ...7 Jul 2022 — Evidence shows refugees are often deeply traumatised and may have significant me...Royal College of PsychiatristsAsylum seeker and refugee mental health | Royal College of PsychiatristsNational Institutes of Health (NIH) (.gov)Refugee and Migrant Children’s Mental Healthcare - NCBI22 Aug 2020 — Introduction and background. An alarming number of children travel with family ...The National Child Traumatic Stress Network |About Refugees | The National Child Traumatic Stress NetworkIsolation Stress * Feelings of loneliness and loss of social support network. * Discrimin...PTSD UKPTSD in refugees and asylum seekers - PTSD UKStudies have shown that upward of 40% of refugees, and as many as 90% of refugee children,Some studies estimate that up to 80% of refugees and asylum seekers may have mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD UK estimates that up to 90% of refugee children may have PTSD. However, refugees and asylum seekers are also less likely to receive support than the general population. “
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