Acercamiento a la salud mental de inmigrantes en Chile: revisión de la bibliografía / Approach to the mental health of immigrants in Chile: review of the bibliography

ABSTRACT

Migrants in Chile are a group of health users with particular needs, at least in mental health, they are faced with factors that can influence their psyche. Thus, the present work summarized the bibliography available in scientific search engines with the aim of summarizing them and associating them with mental symptoms. From it, it can be deduced that 9 factors can influence this group, among them, acculturation, poor access to health and mistreatment. The consequences of these are summarized in the generation of depressive and anxious symptoms, which are often not treated.