Brittany, reflecting on her family's concerns, articulates that the fear of deportation isn't just a personal worry; it creates a pervasive anxiety that haunts their gatherings.
A study conducted by Jama Pediatrics illustrates the mental health ramifications faced by Latino adolescents, showing they often experience higher rates of depression and anxiety issues when deportation affects their family.
The anti-immigrant rhetoric prevalent in society contributes significantly to the collective anxiety within families of undocumented immigrants, even affecting second-generation citizens like Brittany.
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