The long-term financial and psychological resettlement outcomes of pre-migration trauma and post-settlement difficulties in resettled refugees

Alexander W. O'Donnell, Jaimee Stuart and Karlee J. O'Donnell

Social Science & Medicine, 2020, vol. 262, issue C

Abstract: Humanitarian crises and ongoing conflicts around the world have created large populations of refugees who require permanent resettlement. The often-difficult pathway to resettlement for refugees places them at elevated risks for ongoing psychological and financial problems, creating an imperative to investigate the longterm outcomes for refugees as they resettle.

Keywords: Humanitarian migrants; Refugees; Asylum seekers; Mental health; Financial hardship; Trauma; Adaptation difficulties; Psychological distress (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113246

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