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Unlock the Secret to Supporting Immigrant Students' Mental Health!

Unlock the Secret to Supporting Immigrant Students\' Mental Health!

Understanding the Mental Health Needs of Immigrant Students

In the ever-evolving landscape of education, immigrant students in high-income countries face unique challenges that can significantly impact their mental health. A recent systematic scoping review titled Barriers and facilitators associated with the use of mental health services among immigrant students in high-income countries: A systematic scoping review sheds light on the barriers and facilitators affecting these students' access to mental health services.

Barriers to Mental Health Services

Immigrant students often encounter several barriers when accessing mental health services, including:

Facilitators to Accessing Mental Health Services

Despite these barriers, certain factors can facilitate access to mental health services:

Recommendations for Practitioners

Practitioners can enhance their support for immigrant students by:

Encouraging Further Research

While the review provides valuable insights, further research is needed to explore the diverse experiences of immigrant students across different cultural backgrounds. Practitioners are encouraged to contribute to this growing body of knowledge to improve mental health service delivery.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: Barriers and facilitators associated with the use of mental health services among immigrant students in high-income countries: A systematic scoping review.


Citation: Dombou, C., Omonaiye, O., Fraser, S., Cénat, J. M., Fournier, K., & Yaya, S. (2023). Barriers and facilitators associated with the use of mental health services among immigrant students in high-income countries: A systematic scoping review. PLoS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287162
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

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