Migration due to wars, conflict, and persecution worldwide continues to unfold, with the number of people having fled internationally or displaced within their country reaching unprecedented levels according to the United Nations High Commissioner for […]
During the past decade the number of forced migrants including refugees and asylum seekers has reached crisis proportions with the highest historic levels of migration. Children separated from their families have made headlines around the […]
Elizabeth Carll, Ph.D. with Laura Captari, M.A., M.S. As part of the series of interviews conducted by student members with trauma psychologists from various parts of the world, Laura Captari, a student member of the International […]
By: Elizabeth Carll, PhD & Vincenzo Teran, PsyD To encourage international participation, the APA Trauma Psychology Division provides an annual travel stipend to attend the APA Convention for international students who are citizens of developing countries […]
There has been a growing urgency to address the global migration problem impacting many nations including the U.S. The recent crisis resulting from the separation of children from their parents and families when attempting to […]
By: Elizabeth Carll, PhD and Vincenzo Teran, PsyD As part of the series of interviews conducted by student members with trauma psychologists from various parts of the world, Rayna Sanghvi a student member of the International […]
International Committee Update By: Elizabeth Carll, PhD, Chair and Vincenzo Teran, PsyD, Co-Chair As part of the series of interviews conducted by student members with trauma psychologists from various parts of the world, Laura Captari, a […]
By: Kevin M. DeJesus, PhD The scope of traumatic experiences that many refugees endure is staggering. The violence displaced persons live through, and the losses they often experience can induce profound psychological trauma. In the […]
Special International Section with a Focus on Refugees Elizabeth Carll, PhD, International Editor Research on the experiences and plight of refugees in current and often dangerous circumstances is a difficult task and data are very […]
By: Brigitte Khoury, PhD Since the beginning of the war in Syria in 2011, Lebanon has been facing a major challenge with the influx of Syrian refugees into its territories. The number of registered refugees […]
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