The Conversation

Tue Jun 5

Syrian refugees in America: The forgotten psychological wounds of the stress of migration

Written by Arash Javanbakht, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Wayne State University

Two refugee children play at Tolan Park, a research and treatment center in Detroit, the site of the author's research. David Dalton/Wayne State University, CC BY-SA

War in Syria and the refugee crisis have been the subject of a heated debate in United States politics, leading to a travel ban and drastic reduction in the number refugees to the U.S....

Syrian refugees in America: The forgotten psychological wounds of the stress of migration

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