Cultural Considerations and Response to Trauma for Displaced Children at the Border.

Georgina Sanchez-Garcia¹, Beverly J Bryant², Sarah L Martin³

¹The University of Texas at El Paso, 500 West University Avenue, El Paso, TX 79968, USA. Electronic address: gsanchezgarci@utep.edu.

²Talkiatry, 4215 Lazy Creek Drive, Tyler, TX 75707, USA.

³Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, 800 N. Mesa Street, El Paso, TX 79902, USA.

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Abstract

The United States has long been the leading destination for Latin Americans seeking refuge. However, in the last 7 years, many children from Mexico and northern Central America, composed of El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala, have joined this migratory flow. The experience of forced migration is intense, chronic, and complex for children in their home countries, during their journey, and on arri…

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