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The psychological effects of forced family separation on asylum-seeking children and parents at the US-Mexico border: A qualitative analysis of medico-legal documents

Published by PLoS ONE on November 24, 2021.

Finds evidence of long-lasting mental disorders among migrants whose families were forcibly separated at the border during the Trump administration

Tags: Family Separation, Public Health

Tags:Family Separation Public Health

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