Association of Family Member Detention or Deportation With Latino or Latina Adolescents’ Later Risks of Suicidal Ideation, Alcohol Use, and Externalizing Problems
Author(s) -
Kathleen M. Roche,
Rebecca M. B. White,
Sharon F. Lambert,
John E. Schulenberg,
Esther J. Calzada,
Gabriel P. Kuperminc,
Todd D. Little
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.0014
Subject(s) - medicine , deportation , suicidal ideation , suicide prevention , poison control , psychiatry , injury prevention , association (psychology) , human factors and ergonomics , clinical psychology , medical emergency , immigration , psychotherapist , archaeology , history , psychology
Policy changes since early 2017 have resulted in a substantial expansion of Latino or Latina immigrants prioritized for deportation and detention. Professional organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Medical Association, and Society for Research in Child Development, have raised concerns about the potentially irreversible mental health effects of deportations and detentions on Latino or Latina youths.
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