Mental Health and Hispanic AmericansCanive, JoseThe Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
variousaspectsofmentalhealthprac-ticeswilllikelybecomeincreasinglyglobalandcross-cultural.AsAsiansrepresentmorethan50percentoftheearth’spopulation,theirperspec-tivesonmentalhealthcarewarrantmorecarefulattention(2).Under-standingthementalhealthissuesthatconfrontAsianAmericanstakesonaspecialsignificance,becausetheytendto...
5.1 卫生医药 | Health and medicine See also: Health status of Asian Americans【主条目:亚裔美国人的健康状况】 Asian immigrants are also changing the American medical landscape through increasing number of Asian medical practitioners in the United States. Beginning in the 1960s and 1970s, the U.S...
Research: Mental Health Parity Still Lacking for AmericansWHILE FEDERAL LAW requires insurers to cover mental health services on par with other health...Krisberg, Kim
Substance abuse, mental illness, and violence are a self-perpetuating vicious cycle in many Native American communities. In this book, the authors highlight the importance of eliminating health disparities and increasing the access of Native Americans to critical substance abuse and mental health servic...
medical debt is significantly more common among people with a mood disorder, and these money woes can keep them from getting the help they need, a new study says. among people with depression or anxiety, those with medical debt were twice as likely to delay or forego mental ...
When it comes to seeking mental health care, Tran said the Asian communities face obstacles including cultural stigma, language barriers and navigating the health care system. So, what are some of the solutions? "I think the key is finding a provider that they can connect with and relate to...
This study uses data from the Mental Health Modules of the General Social Survey (1996 and 2006) to understand why some Americans endorse the involuntary use of psychiatric medication. Results indicated that in 1996 and 2006, 28 percent of Americans believed that people with mental illness should...
adults. Older adults were most vulnerable to the risks posed by COVID-19, which included mortality,social isolation, and loneliness. Indeed, older adults were at higher risk, but an overlooked component has been how the mental health risks and long-haul effects will likely...
Among the migrants were a large number of people who had been imprisoned or in mental institutions in Cuba; most of them were political prisoners. The Marielitos were unlike the previous Cuban immigrants in that they were mostly young, single, adult males. Only a very small number of them ...