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General Category => Immigration/Border => Topic started by: rangerrebew on September 29, 2017, 09:45:15 am
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Trump Stokes Anxiety Among U.S. Citizen Kids of Undocumented Parents
Fear of ICE can lead to depression and PTSD symptoms.
By Ruben Castaneda, Staff Writer | Sept. 28, 2017, at 11:00 a.m.
Katie Vincent was in a hallway at Hampstead Hill Academy, a Baltimore public charter school, when she heard the piercing, anguished cries reverberating from a nearby classroom. This wasn’t one or two kids weeping or acting out. This was loud, hysterical, collective keening unlike anything she’d ever heard. Vincent, a teacher, ducked into the classroom and saw almost each of the 22 third-graders in the room wailing inconsolably.
https://health.usnews.com/wellness/mind/articles/2017-09-28/trump-stokes-anxiety-among-us-citizen-kids-of-undocumented-parents