Ecologies of care: mental health and psychosocial support for war-affected youth in the U.S.

Abstract Background Youth resettling to the U.S. from conflict-affected countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) face countless challenges. As they cope with their experiences of armed conflict and forced migration, these girls and boys must also adjust to the language and social norms o...

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Main Authors: Cyril Bennouna, Maria Gandarilla Ocampo, Flora Cohen, Mashal Basir, Carine Allaf, Michael Wessells, Lindsay Stark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Conflict and Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13031-019-0233-x