Bio-psycho-social consequences of migration stress: a multidimensional approach.
This paper emphasizes the complexity of contemporary migration research. It presents the different choices for investigation, namely the biological, psychological and social aspects. Different clinical findings are presented that are found in migrant groups, individuals and families ranging from temporary crisis situations to adjustment difficulties, leading eventually to maladjustment.
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W. Schindler Foundation for Medical Psychotherapy, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.
D000069:Acculturation; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D007557:Israel; D012307:Risk Factors; D012917:Social Adjustment; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000523:psychology*