What is handed down to their children by parents' migration can lead an adolescent to « exile » from himself, because of being taken between an inelaborated maternal's mourning and something socialy impossible. Exile which will update, either in a symptomatic behaviour, or in a process of creation when the teenager will be able to transform the heartbreack into an openmindedness. From a clinical practice with young people whose parents had migrated, we will try to bring some elements allowing to seize what's « passing ».

Migration Exile memory Filial uneasiness Social uneasiness Maternal's mourning Therapeutic spac Adolescence Body

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