Because of the many layers of stresses and even traumas associated with immigration, immigrants and their families may face high levels of mental distress. This includes things such as traumatic events that were severe enough to make them leave their home country in the first place, as well as the great difficulties in adjusting to a new and sometimes hostile environment.
In some cases, cultural conflict and cultural differences may make dealing with mental health issues even more difficult. But some members of immigrant groups are working to alleviate this and support mental health of fellow members, such as Ryan Tanep, in this piece by Malaka Gharibh:
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