Childhood Trauma at the U.S. Border: A Panel Discussion
Noble Commons, MSASS, 11235 Bellflower Rd.
Crawford Hall, Room A15C 10900 Euclid Avenue , Cleveland, OH 44106-7243, United States
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This critical and timely discussion will focus on the experiences of immigrant children and teens detained at the border, including the legal context under which family separations are occurring, the medical and therapeutic guidelines for youth exposed to trauma, issues of consent for treatment, long-term consequences of internment and options for advocacy and activism for allies. Panelists are: Sana Loue (CWRU School of Medicine), Gabriela Sehinkman (The Centers for Families and Children), and Jane Timmons-Mitchell (CWRU School of Medicine and the Begun Center for Violence Prevention). SJI Co-Director John Flores will moderate. The event is free and open to the community. RSVP to socialjustice@case.edu.