A Historic Opportunity to Update Asylum Law's Outdated Assumptions About Trauma and Memory

Ann Intern Med. 2021 Aug;174(8):1163-1164. doi: 10.7326/M21-0489. Epub 2021 Jun 8.

Authors

Erin Shortell¹, Aldis H Petriceks², Francis X Shen³, Judith G Edersheim²

Affiliations

¹ Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Law, Brain & Behavior, Boston, Massachusetts (E.S.).
² Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Law, Brain & Behavior, Boston, Massachusetts (A.H.P., J.G.E.).
³ University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Law, Brain & Behavior, Boston, Massachusetts (F.X.S.).

PMID: 34097434
DOI: 10.7326/M21-0489

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Humans
Memory Disorders / psychology*
Multiple Trauma / psychology*
Politics
Refugees / legislation & jurisprudence*
Refugees / psychology*
Transients and Migrants / legislation & jurisprudence*
Transients and Migrants / psychology*
United States