A tale of two crises: The compounded effect of COVID-19 and anti-immigration policy in the United States.

Luz M. Garcini; Melanie M. Domenech Rodríguez; Alfonso Mercado; Manuel Paris

doi:10.1037/tra0000775

A tale of two crises: The compounded effect of COVID-19 and anti-immigration policy in the United States.

Luz M. Garcini, Melanie M. Domenech Rodríguez, Alfonso Mercado, Manuel Paris

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The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting some important sources of health disparities that assail our society's most vulnerable people, particularly undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers. The focus of this commentary is on uncovering those sources of health disparities and making a call for action.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	S230-S232
Journal	Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy
Volume	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0000775
State	Published - Aug 2020

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immigrant
immigration
trauma
undocumented

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Clinical Psychology
Social Psychology

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