In the Shadow of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Reflections on Cultural Safety and Clinical Care for Children and Adolescents in Quebec (Canada) in Polarized Times

Cécile Rousseau, Diana Miconi, Rachel Kronick, Ghayda Hassan, Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry, McGill University, Department of Educational Psychology and Adult Education, University of Montreal, Psychology Department, Lady Davis Research Institute, Psychology Department, University of Quebec at Montreal

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Published online on June 03, 2026

Abstract

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Ahead of Print.
The ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict has significant consequences for children, youth and families from diverse communities in North America. In a time of widening social polarization, many children and youth are implicated in reiterations of the ...