2023
Applying an Antiracist Approach to Promoting Health Equity and Psychological Well-Being in Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors
Galvan T, Venta A, Silva M, Moreno O, Mercado A, Garcini L. Applying an Antiracist Approach to Promoting Health Equity and Psychological Well-Being in Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2023, 62: 1179-1181. PMID: 36948395, PMCID: PMC11808733, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2023.01.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnaccompanied immigrant minorsImmigrant minorsUnited StatesRace-based traumaRefugee resettlementNorthern TriangleAntiracist approachMental health servicesExtreme povertyMental health risksHealth equityPositive developmentLawful statusWell-BeingUS systemHealth servicesDevelopmental contextResettlementViolencePovertyPolicyMinorsEquitySocietyState
2022
Unaccompanied migrant youth from Central America: Challenges and opportunities
Silva M, McQuaid J, Rojas Perez O, Paris M. Unaccompanied migrant youth from Central America: Challenges and opportunities. Current Opinion In Psychology 2022, 47: 101415. PMID: 35921755, DOI: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2022.101415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentCentral AmericaChild, PreschoolEl SalvadorHumansMental HealthTransients and MigrantsConceptsNorthern Triangle countriesPost-migration experiencesPost-migration environmentTrauma-informed interventionsPoor mental health outcomesUnaccompanied migrant youthExclusionary policiesMigrant youthMental health trajectoriesFamily separationMental health providersMental health outcomesEarly childhood adversityEducational attainmentEl SalvadorHealth trajectoriesVulnerable groupsHealth providersHealth outcomesYouthSocial engagementPosttraumatic stressChildhood adversityCentral AmericaEnhanced recovery
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