- October 18, 2018
- Posted by: Elizabeth Myers
- Category: Featured
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Stories of family separation at the U.S. border have not only created a national outcry but have also unsettled many immigrant and refugee children and families living in Santa Clara County who are experiencing fears of deportation and family separation and exhibiting signs and symptoms of trauma. The research on trauma is abundantly clear: trauma has a serious negative impact on physical and behavioral health, even impacting the brain development of young children.