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Mental health issues in unaccompanied refugee minors

Julia Huemer1 email, Niranjan S Karnik2 email, Sabine Voelkl-Kernstock1 email, Elisabeth Granditsch1 email, Kanita Dervic1 email, Max H Friedrich1 email and Hans Steiner3 email

Medical University of Vienna, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria

University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, Department of Anthropology, History & Social Medicine, 3333 California Street, Suite 485, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA

Stanford University School of Medicine, Child Psychiatry and Child Development, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 401 Quarry Road, Stanford, CA, 94305-5719, USA

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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2009, 3:13doi:10.1186/1753-2000-3-13

Published: 2 April 2009

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Additional file 1:

Numbers of arrivals of separated children and adolescents in Europe in 2006. Source: "Separated Children in Europe Programme" [6]. The table provides information on numbers of arrivals of separated children and adolescents in Europe in 2006 [6].

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Countries of origin of unaccompanied refugee minors, arriving in the United States of America between 1999 and 2005. Source: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Refugee Resettlement, 2007 [8]. The table provides information countries of origin of unaccompanied refugee minors, arriving in the United States of America between 1999 and 2005.

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Review of publications emphasizing URMs (1998–2008). The table summarizes publications emphasizing URMs (1998–2008).

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Non-migrants and migrant youth – Results on subscales of HSCL-37A, SDQ and RATS (Derluyn et al. [16]). The table summarizes a study by Derluyn.

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