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Unaccompanied foreign minors and mental health: Implementation and evaluation of the RHS-15 screening procedure for unaccompanied foreign minors

open access: yesJournal of Migration and Health, 2023
Background and objective: The recent notable increase in refugees' flows, with refugee children and adolescents relocating worldwide, posed severe challenges to the different national healthcare systems.
Marco Fontana   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children at risk: A nation-wide, cross-sectional study examining post-traumatic stress symptoms in refugee minors from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan resettled in Sweden between 2014 and 2018

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2020
Background The objective of the present study was to assess nation-wide, representative prevalence estimates for symptom-defined posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) within populations of refugee minors from Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq resettled in ...
Øivind Solberg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in life satisfaction among unaccompanied asylum-seeking and refugee minors who participated in teaching recovery techniques (TRT)

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2023
Background Unaccompanied asylum-seeking and refugee minors report low life satisfaction and high levels of mental health problems, nevertheless they often do not seek or receive help for their problems.
Anne Kristine Solhaug   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of suicide attempt and suicide in young adult refugees compared to their Swedish-born peers: a register-based cohort study

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Refugees, especially minors, who often have experienced traumatic events, are a vulnerable group regarding poor mental health. Little is known, however, of their risk of suicidal behaviour as young adults.
G. Geirsdottir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

No Future for our Children: Challenges faced by foreign minors living in South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
The intensification of international migration and continued conflicts in Africa have resulted in growing numbers of child migrants. Children are increasingly becoming mobile and crossing international borders unaccompanied.
Ncumisa Willie, Popo Mfubu
doaj   +1 more source

Pott's disease: a major issue for an unaccompanied refugee minor [PDF]

open access: yesThorax, 2016
The incidence of TB in children in Germany has been on a rise since 2008, especially among foreign-born individuals. With rapidly increasing numbers of refugees from the numerous areas of conflict, this increase in incidence is not expected to halt, neither in Germany nor in Europe in general.
Papan, Cihan   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Unaccompanied/Separated Minors and Refugee Protection in Canada: Filling Information Gaps

open access: yesRefuge, 2006
This paper fills information gaps with regard to unaccompanied/ separated minors in Canada. By the means of reviewing Citizenship and Immigration Canada administrative databases, it investigates how many unaccompanied/separated refugee minors exist, who ...
Judith Wouk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Second Language Anxiety among Eritrean Unaccompanied Refugee Minors

open access: yes, 2021
The research question is How do Eritrean Unaccompanied Refugee Minors (URMs) in the Netherlands experience Second Language Anxiety (SLA) when they acquire Dutch? The study consists of a questionnaire and interview data.
Mos, Maria, van Dal, Eva
core   +2 more sources

Loops of Violence(s) Within Europe’s Governance of Migration in Libya, Italy, Greece, and Belgium

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2022
Studies have reported alarmingly high rates of traumatic experiences for refugee populations. While nearly all refugees experienced trauma in their country of origin, a vast majority of those seeking protection abroad also face (extreme) violence during ...
Giacomo Orsini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The “Brown Paper Syndrome”: Unaccompanied Minors and Questions of Status

open access: yesRefuge, 2002
In principle, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms grants equal rights to all persons residing in Canadian territory. In practice, it is clear that some populations are more “equal” than others.
Catherine Montgomery
doaj   +1 more source

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