Over the course of an African American's lifetime, mental health care needs change according to an individual's unique interactions with his or her environment. uses this perspective to provide a deeper analysis of factors and issues affecting the mental health of African Americans. This ...
African-American adolescents with mental health disorders are more likely to experience higher rates of depressive moods but are less likely to utilize mental health resources. Mental healthcare providers inform caregivers of adolescents with mental health issues about appropriate resources to facilitate app...
However, compared with the hearing population, including those with disabilities, mental health issues are higher among deaf people; deaf people are in greater danger of mental health issues than their hearing counterparts. Deaf persons are two times more likely to have mental health problems than t...
Even though, mental health issues have been written about by some African mental health specialists and experts, the chapters in this book are written mostly by African social work professionals and psychologists, and this is presumably the first of its kind. Each country describes the situations,...
2007, "Challenges faced by South African health services in implementing the Mental Health Care Act. Editorial.", South African Medical Journal, vol. 97,... JK Burns - 《S Afr Med J》 被引量: 35发表: 2008年 Implementing the Mental Health Act in Ghana: any challenges ahead? Ghana success...
Patients who are activated—meaning they have the knowledge, skills and confidence to manage their health and health care—have better health outcomes. A new study provides evidence that male and female African-American veterans receiving outpatient ment
Green, Edward C. 1980 Roles for African Traditional Healers in Mental Health Care. Medical Anthropology 4, 4: 489–522.Green, E. C. (1980). Roles for African traditional healers in mental health care. Medical Anthropology 4 : 489–522....
Health inequalities for African Americans are the collective result of discrimination from current and the past throughout the U.S. culture. Many African Americans or blacks often work in areas with limited educational opportunities like fast food workers, industry workers, and farm workers. There ar...
A mental health program is a national plan of action that outlines the strategies and resources needed to address mental health issues in a country. It prioritizes community-based care, deinstitutionalization, and collaboration across different sectors. These programs may also focus on specific populat...
Using community-based participatory research to identify health issues for Cambodian American youth Family & Community Health: The Journal of Health Promotion & Maintenance, 38 (1) (2015), pp. 55-65 View in ScopusGoogle Scholar Tough, 2012 P. Tough How children succeed: Grit, curiosity, and ...