Children at risk: A nation-wide, cross-sectional study examining post-traumatic stress symptoms in refugee minors from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan resettled in Sweden between 2014 and 2018.

Øivind Solberg Alexander Nissen Marjan Vaez Prue Cauley Anna-Karin Eriksson Fredrik Saboonchi

Published in: Conflict and health (2020)

High prevalences of symptom-defined PTSD among refugee minors in general and in unaccompanied minors from Afghanistan in particular, were revealed. Findings calls for continued efforts to support this especially vulnerable group.

Keyphrases

young adults
single cell
stress induced
sleep quality
depressive symptoms
physical activity