This guide is a continuation of Phi Do’s Asian American mental health and language project that started as part of The Times’ For Your Mind initiative with guidance from Jaclyn Cosgrove, Maneeza Iqbal, Lila Seidman and Laura Newberry. To research Vietnamese mental health terms, Phi Do, Ada...
Reason that Asian-Americans have a distinct pattern of underutilization of mental health services compared to other ethnic groups; Factors that are related to the use of mental health services; Impact of the mind-body relationship on symptom presentation.Yeung...
Why do most Americans only learn about some ethnic minorities, but not others? Why are there official holidays for some groups, but not for all? How is it that an entire community—Asian Americans—can be so unrecognized for their part in American history? The perspective from which most Ame...
In this line of argument, Asian Americans are penalized so that other students of color benefit instead. It’s compelling in its simplicity: “College admissions is a zero-sum game. So when you give advantages to one group, people who do not have that characteristic lose seats,” said Duke...
However, the majority of Asian Americans do identify as Democrats. And that could be in part because there is a lot of overlap between the policy preferences of Asian Americans of every stripe and those espoused by the Democratic Party. For instance, according to the survey, 81 percent of As...
We had nothing to do with Pearl Harbor. There was no charge. Other than looking like this." In "Asian Americans: Battling Bias," a CBSN special produced by the CBS News Race and Culture unit, CBSN anchor Elaine Quijano reports on the devastating effects COVID-19 has on the Asian ...
Americans 18 to 24 years old report high rates of mental-health challenges, impediments to effective work, and worries about the future, our latest American Opportunity Survey shows.(11 pages)Youth can be an exhilarating time but also one of high anxi...
And most have a massive platform to do good (rather than just pretending to with different washing campaigns). As part of its commitment to DEI, Heineken decided to challenge the stigma faced by female football players and fans. Its marketing team launched a ‘social swap’ experiment, ...
But most Americans want their government to take action--and they do not like Reagan's cuts in anti-poverty programs. Beecher Linville (left), a 42-year-old timber cutter in Dawes Hollow, W. Va., and his son Billy. (Iris Schneider / Los Angeles Times) View more photos From the ...
At 18, Katie Stubblefield lost her face. At 21, she became the youngest person in the U.S. to undergo the still experimental surgery. Follow her incredible story.