1-year follow-up of the mental health and stress factors in asylum-seeking children and adolescents resettled in Germany

• Main Authors: Lauritz Rudolf Floribert Müller (Author), Katharina Gossmann (Author), Franziska Hartmann (Author), Karl Phillipp Büter (Author), Rita Rosner (Author), Johanna Unterhitzenberger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Asylum-seeking children and adolescents (ASCs) who have resettled in Western countries show elevated rates of psychological distress, including Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms (PTSS), depression, and anxiety. Most longitudinal data suggest a relatively stable course of symptoms dur...