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How Does Psychological Stress Affect Refugees? Boise State Researchers Answer

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Refugees have come to Boise from across the globe, resettling after traumatic events like genocide and famine. But once they settle, how does psychological stress affect them on a physiological level? Three Boise State University researchers exploring these questions join Idaho Matters to discuss their study.

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Frankie Barnhill was the Senior Producer of Idaho Matters, Boise State Public Radio's daily show and podcast.

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