taken from this source.
Sadness, loneliness, melancholy [check]
Preoccupation with health – multiple system complaints.
Insomnia, desire to sleep too much or too little.
Changes in temperament, feeling vulnerable-powerless [check]
Anger, irritability, resentment, unwillingness to interact with others [check]
Identifying with the old culture or idealizing the old country
Loss of identity. Feelings of inadequacy or insecurity [check]
Trying too hard to absorb everything in the new culture or country [check]
Unable to solve simple problems [check]
Lack of confidence [check]
Developing stereotypes about the new culture
Developing obsessions such as over-cleanliness
Longing for family [check]
Feelings of being lost, overlooked, exploited or abused [check]
at least there's an excuse, right?
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