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There is an estimate of 272 million international migrants worldwide, and the United States remains the top country of destination for orderly migration. Psychosocial Experiences and Adjustment of Migrants: Coming to America, explores the emotional experiences of migrants seeking to come to America, including psychological sequelae of such relocation from one's home country to another country. This book is divided into 5 main parts. The first introduces the reader to the foundational principles of migration. Next, the editors review individuals and families who come to the United States through "orderly" migration, profiling the experiences of immigrants from various countries and regions. The next set of chapters discuss "forced migration, examining the relative impact of social and legal challenges and the psychological impact. The book continues with covering the research, advocacy, and mental health and social services options for migrants. Spotlights mental health, legal issues, and the experiences of refugees and asylum seekers Provides greater depth about migratory patterns to the United States and the various complexities Examines psychological adjustment in the presence of trenchant sociocultural change, cultural conflict, and family dislocation Discusses individual experiences of migration to the USA through forced migration Profiles experiences of immigrants from various countries and regions such as Mexico, the Caribbean, Latin America, , Europe, etc. Reviews the relative impact of social and legal challenges and the impact on immigrant's psychological status
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