Undocumented Immigrants In American Culture

Imagine moving to a new school not knowing a single person. You will feel anxious or both discouraged not knowing a single person. But, now just imagine arriving in a new country and not knowing anyone and can’t speak English. Well, that is how millions of young and adult undocumented immigrants face day by day to fit into the American culture. Life is hard for an undocumented immigrant. Immigrants in the United States face many challenges when trying to adapt or assimilate into the American culture. But my question is what kind of mental health issues or other psychological effects when an undocumented immigrant comes to adjust to the American culture.
Some American citizens mistreat undocumented immigrants. Some use a racial stereotype to where it can get out of hands. We all have …show more content…
Well first or all, because my parents are immigrants, obviously. Also, I see them how hard they work every single day to make sure our family can get a better future. Also, immigration has always been a big major issue in the United States. Also, American citizens need to be informed the challenges that undocumented immigrants go through. For a better understanding the challenges of assimilating into the American culture. For example, depression is the number one mental health development among young and adult undocumented immigrant. According to Joshua Breslau, Ph.D. of the University of California-Davis explained a new study that has revealed that those who migrate to the United States are more likely to have depression than those you actually stayed in their country. Also, the increased risk is mostly driven by young undocumented immigrants. But what causes an undocumented immigrant to develop depression? The causes of depression are whether an undocumented immigrant can find a job, find a place to live, buy food, or even know how to enroll their children in school. Also, managing to support their children in a new world is