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Psychosocial Workers and Indigenous Religious Leaders: An Integrated Vision for Collaboration in Humanitarian Crisis Response

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Indigenous religious leaders can be the most trusted organic helping agents within vulnerable communities, but often lack orientation to the language and paradigms of the mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) professionals responding to their ...
David William Alexander   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Networking for Change: The Development of the European Network on Statelessness and Perspectives on Developing Other Regional and Global Statelessness Coalitions

open access: yesTilburg Law Review, 2014
Until recently, there was no regional civil society alliance dedicated exclusively to addressing statelessness. This changed with the advent of the European Network on Statelessness (ENS), which has attracted fifty non-governmental organization (NGOs ...
Chris Nash
doaj   +1 more source

“When you leave your country, this is what you’re in for”: experiences of structural, legal, and gender-based violence among asylum-seeking women at the Mexico-U.S. border

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Recent U.S. immigration policy has increasingly focused on asylum deterrence and has been used extensively to rapidly deport and deter asylum-seekers, leaving thousands of would-be asylum-seekers waiting indefinitely in Mexican border cities ...
Kaylee Ramage   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Threats and Interventions on Wellbeing in Asylum Seekers in the Netherlands: A Scoping Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundMost asylum seekers experience stress, not only due to the reason for fleeing and their travel but also due to their compulsory stay in the asylum seeker center in the Netherlands and the asylum procedure.
Ferdy Pluck   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The enduring asylum [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2006
‘Loonies’, they shouted from the back of the coach. ‘Loonies!’ I can't remember if we had reached the gates of the mental hospital yet, but I was excruciatingly embarrassed, and I prayed that they would stop. It didn't help me very much that I understood, to an extent, what had provoked some of the students in my year to such cruel mockery. It was 1974.
openaire   +3 more sources

Mental health services for asylum seekers and refugees: a snapshot

open access: yesBJPsych International, 2016
As fellow human beings uproot their lives in search of protection, and for those who survive to reach European shores, many countries are faced with an unprecedented, highly complex challenge of managing huge and immediate need.
Katy Briffa
doaj   +1 more source

When public opinion drives national asylum policymaking: The case of Kurdish asylum seekers in Japan

open access: yesAsia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 2020
How does public opinion influence national asylum policymaking? This article analyses the change in Japan's asylum policy towards Kurdish asylum seekers from Turkey in the mid‐2000s.
Hirotaka Fujibayashi
doaj   +1 more source

Al1‐xScxN‐Based Ferroelectric Domain‐Wall Memristors

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
(a) Conductive atomic force microscopy (CAFM) image of the initial state bidomain structure of the Al0.85Sc0.15N (a) showing an enhanced conductivity of the head‐to‐head domain boundary. (b) CAFM image of the same area after application of several −65 V, 1 s voltage pulses showing lower conductivity of the generated tail‐to‐tail domain walls.
Haidong Lu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embedded 3D‐Coaxial Bioprinting of Stenotic Brain Vessels with a Mechanically Enhanced Extracellular Matrix Bioink for Investigating Hemodynamic Force‐Induced Endothelial Responses

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
In this study, a physically enhanced vascular dECM bioink and used 3D‐coaxial bioprinting are developed to fabricate mature brain blood vessels for cerebral atherosclerosis research. This model demonstrates that vascular geometry‐induced hemodynamic changes trigger vascular inflammation, ensuring its potential for cerebrovascular research.
Wonbin Park   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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