title: Multiple forms of stress in refugee and immigrant children.
abstract: The effects of genocidal warfare reverberate long after the bloodshed has stopped. This article focuses on one aspect of the aftermath or war and violence: the transformation of families and children into refugees and immigrants.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, USA.
authors.forename: W H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Sack
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D002160:Cambodia / Q000208:ethnology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D007406:Interview, Psychological / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D012036:Refugees / Q000523:psychology*; D013001:Somatoform Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D013313:Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000523:psychology; D014481:United States