PHR’s manual “Examining Asylum Seekers: A Clinician’s Guide” is a key resource for health professionals working with asylum seekers. It is offered as part of our asylum trainings or can be purchased separately.
Resources for Advocacy
- Immigration Detention and COVID-19 Declaration
- Health Harms Experienced by Pregnant Women in U.S. Immigration Custody
- The Impact of Immigration Detention on Migrant Mental Health
- Mental Health Impact of U.S. Immigration Policies on Families
- Alternatives to U.S. Immigration Detention
- Asylum, Hunger Strikes, and Force-Feeding Fact Sheet
- Health Risks of Customs and Border Protection Detention Fact Sheet
Resources for Evaluators
- Adolescent Dissociative Experiences
- Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event
- Central American Victims of Gang Violence as Asylum Seekers: The Role of the Forensic Expert
- Child Dissociative Checklist
- Examining Asylum Seekers: A Clinician’s Guide
- Guide to Interviewing Child Clients
- Istanbul Protocol
- LGBTQ Asylum Seekers: How Clinicians Can Help
- Psychological Evaluation of Asylum Seekers as a Therapeutic Process
- Sample Affidavit
- Sample Child Affidavit
- Ten Guiding Principles for Writing Medical-Legal Documents
- Unaccompanied Migrant Children