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CMSC advocates for critically-needed immigrants' mental health services - Newsletter 2/20/2020
Read full newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/88a4961cf4e9/cmsc-advocates-for-critically-needed-immigrants-mental-health-services CMSC's 2020 Advocacy for Immigrants' Mental Health Services The CMSC is launching an initiative to advocate for immigrants’ mental health services, based on our 5-year experience relying upon group therapy sessions for the participants in our California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program, and the 3 Advance Parole ... -
Terapeuta traiciona a menor inmigrante latino y lo expone a la deportación
MS-13 obligó al joven a ser testigo de atrocidades que el Gobierno de Trump usa como excusa para expulsarlo del país Por: Redacción | La Opinión – 16 de Febrero 2020 La confianza que un menor migrante no acompañado depositó en su terapeuta del centro de detención se le ha vuelto en su ... -
Trust and Consequences
The government required him to see a therapist. He thought his words would be confidential. Now, the traumatized migrant may be deported. By Hannah Dreier, The Washington Post – Feb. 15, 2020 It was time for another hearing in the ongoing efforts of the U.S. government to deport a Honduran teenager ... -
The Supreme Court in the Mean Season
A summary decision kicks an untold number of legal immigrants off the path to citizenship… By Linda Greenhouse, Opinion Writer for The New York Times ~ Feb. 13, 2020 The Freudian concept of psychological projection refers to the behavior of people who, unable to acknowledge their own weaknesses, ascribe those same failings to ... -
Inicia en California campaña informativa sobre salud mental de indocumentados
El miedo a las deportaciones y al maltrato escolar ha llevado a crisis psicológica entre inmigrantes de California Por: EFE / La Opinion ~ 7 de Enero 2020 LOS ÁNGELES.- El Centro de Estudios California-México (CMSC) inició este lunes una campaña para informar y educar a la población sobre la crisis psicológica que afecta a inmigrantes indocumentados, ... -
Mexican Repatriation During the Great Depression, Explained
By: Araceli Cruz ~ Teen Vogue ~ August 30, 2017 OG History is a Teen Vogue series where we unearth history not told through a white, cisheteropatriarchal lens. In this piece, writer Araceli Cruz dives into the Mexican Repatriation, a period of time in which up to 2 million Mexicans and Mexican-Americans (a ... -
The political history of locking up immigrants in the U.S.
By: Cesar Cuauhtemoc Garcia Hernandez ~ LA Times ~ January 5, 2020 Three years into Donald Trump’s presidency, the United States government imprisons more migrants than ever before. Given the president’s vicious rhetoric, this isn’t a surprise. But it’s also not inevitable. Sixty-five years ago, racism was widespread, and yet ... -
The CMSC’s Campaign for Immigrants’ Mental Health Services 2020 - Newsletter 1/6/2020
Read full newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/85d9c1adec00/the-cmscs-campaign-for-immigrantsmental-health-services-2020 By: Prof. Armando Vazquez-Ramos The CMSC has decided to initiate in 2020 the Campaign for Immigrants’ Mental Health Services, based on our 5-year experience relying upon group therapy sessions for the participants in our California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program, and the 3 Advance Parole Campaign advocacy trips ... -
The CMSC’s Advocacy for Immigrants’ Mental Health Services 2020
By: Professor Armando Vazquez-Ramos, CMSC News – December 28, 2019 The CMSC has decided to launch in 2020 the Advocacy for Immigrants’ Mental Health Services Initiative, based on our 5-year experience relying upon group therapy sessions for the participants in our California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program, and the 3 Advance ... -
Suicide rates for U.S. teens and young adults are the highest on record
By: Melissa Healy ~ LA Times ~ June 18,2019 The rate at which young Americans took their own lives reached a high-water mark in 2017, driven by a sharp rise in suicides among older teenage boys, according to new research. In that year alone, suicide claimed the lives of 5,016 males ...