Multiple forms of stress in refugee and immigrant children.
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.
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Department of Psychiatry, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, USA.
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