Epidemiology

Reports on epidemiology findings from Wayne State University provide new insights

Published in Mental Health Law Weekly, June 30th, 2007

Scientists discuss in "Immigration and attendant psychological sequelae: a comparison of three waves of Iraqi immigrants" new findings in epidemiology. According to recent research from the United States, "Acculturation, the process by which individuals or groups transition from one or more cultures into another, can be complex and often stressful. In many cases, reason for immigration can contribute, both positively and negatively, to levels of acculturative stress."

"Immigrants to the United States from Iraq over the past several decades have shifted in terms of prevalence, reason for and ease of immigration, and pre and postmigration trauma among individuals and...

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