Migration is a stressful experience due to dramatic changes to an individual's cultural, environmental and social landscape. Its impact on mental health will vary between individuals, due to differences in personal experiences and characteristics, such as age, gender, medical history, cultural background and agency in the migration process.
Condicón jurídica
Non-negotiated soft law
Organismo
Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
Tipo de documento
Special Procedures' report
Medio de adopción
N.A.
Temas
Environment
Equality & Inclusion
Health
Movement
Personas afectadas
Persons on the move
Año
2013
Tipo de párrafo
Other
Reference
SR Health, Report to the HRC (2013), A/HRC/23/41, para. 63.