Asians and the Stigma of Mental Illness: National Minority Health and Health Disparities MonthThe Healthline Editorial Team
william@woodsidementalhealth.com (212) 810-9100 Chinese-American Yesel Yoon New York, NY yesel@yyoonphd.com (301) 461-4524 Korean American Amanda Nguyen New York City, NY amanda@anguyentherapy.com Vietnamese, Southeast Asian, Asian American Angela Gwak New York City, NY Licensed in NY, ...
The Asian population in the United States is the fastest growing minority; consequently it behooves psychiatric nurses and other mental health professionals to be aware of symptom presentation of emotional problems that may differ from those of other population groups. Specific syndromes, psychiatric dis...
摘要: Focuses on the mental health of Asians in Britain. Impact of cultural heterogeneity in sustaining mental health; Frequency of Asians' consultation to general practitioners; Difficulties of general practitioners in recognizing psychiatric symptoms in patients of Asian origin....
To explore mental health symptom presentation in South Asians in the US and to identify facilitators and barriers to treatment. Focus group study. Four focus groups were conducted with 7–8 participants in each group. All participants (N=29) were clinicians who had been involved in the care ...
Asians comprise more than 60% of the world's population and are the fastest growing minority group in the United States. Today's psychiatrist must learn to recognize and appreciate the unique factors that influence mental health outcomes in this group. Asian Americans are affected by psychiatric ...
Between health care and social security – psychiatric patients and the disability pension system in Norway and Russia Background The official statistics of persons with mental disorders who are granted disability pension (DP) in Russia and Norway indicate large differences... G Rezvyy,Walter Schnfe...
have experienced additionalmental healthchallenges. South Asians are also engaged as frontline workers in the healthcare industry, and many physicians, nurses, and health aides are in the most essential services of this pandemic and are vulnerable both to the virus as well as all other associated ...
Asian-American immigrants who came to the United States before they were 25 years old have poorer mental health than their compatriots who came to this country when they were 25 or older, according to data from the first national mental health survey of Asian-Americans. ...
"For all Asian groups, there is a stigma attached to going to an outsider to obtain treatment for mental health problems," Ms. Lee said. "But depending on the group, the stigma is expressed differently." This also can depend on educational background and how long a person has been in...