The Mental Health of Children Impacted by Armed Conflict: Supporting Parenting & Wellbeing
Duration: 43 mins
Publication Date: 9 Jan 2023
Next Review Date: 9 Jan 2026
DOI: 10.13056/acamh.22189
Description
For this podcast, on refugee mental health and the mental health of children impacted by armed conflict, we are joined by psychologist and writer, Professor Kenneth E. Miller
Learning Objectives
1. Insight into what conditions are like for children and young people living in areas of armed conflict from a mental health perspective
2. From experience and research, what kinds of interventions make the most difference for refugee children and their families
3. Overview of his recent JCPP paper ‘Supporting parenting among Syrian refugees in Lebanon: a randomized controlled trial of the caregiver support intervention’
4. Outcomes from introducing caregiver support interventions, plus defining harsh parenting
5. How healing is possible for children and young people who find themselves displaced or at the centre of unrest
6. Advice for parents or carers, CAMH professionals and policy makers.
