Health Care Report: Migration, Mental Health, and Family Therapy

This report examines the impact of both voluntary and involuntary migration on couples, focusing on the mental health challenges they face. It begins by highlighting the global prevalence of migration and the difficulties encountered by migrant families, including mental health issues, particularly among children. The research aims to analyze the effects of migration on couples and identify the need for family therapy interventions. The methodology involves a review of peer-reviewed articles, grey literature, and government reports, with ethical considerations for data de-identification. The report seeks to understand how migration affects couples' relationships and suggests strategies to improve mental well-being through family therapy.

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Abstract:
Background
The global migrant population around the world comprises at least 240 million
individuals. There are many voluntary or involuntary reasons for individuals to move to other
countries. Voluntary reasons for migration may include career related pursuits and
involuntary reasons include fleeing because of insecurities in host country. Migrant families
face various challenges in adjusting to the new environment and they become more
vulnerable to financial problems particularly children. Family therapy can be an effective
intervention for this population group to mitigate the transition effect on couples and promote
health and well-being of migrant families.
Research problem:
The research looks at the global issue of migration and examines the correlation between
mental health and migration. As migration related adjustment and challenges can affect
couple relationship and family dynamics, considering the potential of family health in
mitigation the issue is necessary.
Aim: The aim of this research is to analyze the impact of voluntary and involuntary
movement to new countries on couples. The objective of the research is to determine the
mental impact of transitions on couples who migrate to other countries and suggest strategies
of family therapy to overcome issues for the couple.
Methodology: Postive research philosophy has been used for this research and review
research method will be used to find answers to the research question. The secondary sources

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for the review that has been considered includes peer-reviewed journal articles, grey
literature and other government reports and the search for papers were conducted in PubMed,
Science Direct and Google Scholar. The article selection has been done using inclusion and
exclusion criteria and ethical requirements such data de-identification has been considered.
Results: (This part will be done after completing the dissertation)
Conclusion: (This part will be done after completing the dissertation)