The Consequences of Family Separation at the Border and Beyond Letter

Miranda, J, Legha, R. (2019). The Consequences of Family Separation at the Border and Beyond . JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY, 58(1), 139-140. 10.1016/j.jaac.2018.09.429

cited authors

  • Miranda, J; Legha, R

authors

abstract

  • The Trump administration's decision to separate young children from their parents who cross the border illegally or seek asylum generated a strong response from medical and mental health organizations. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine outlined the known harms to such separations1:

publication date

  • January 1, 2019

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

start page

  • 139

end page

  • 140

volume

  • 58

issue

  • 1