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Coping with Depression Using Digital Tools – Supporting Afghan Newcomers’ Mental Health through Digital Inclusion

Case Scenario: Coping with Depression Using Digital Tools 

In this supplemental case scenario, we follow Mariam, a young Afghan newcomer, as she battles depression while navigating life in the United States. Through this animation, you’ll see how Mariam uses digital tools, such as telehealth apps and positive affirmations in her native language, to manage her depressive symptoms.

 

This is a case scenario presented in this six-session series, designed to help service providers address Afghan newcomers’ mental health concerns by ensuring they have access to technological resources. The series will focus on three scenarios, based on real experiences, with clients who engage with technological tools to support their mental health.