Somatic, anxiety, and depressive (SAD) symptoms in young adult Latinx immigrants: Prevalence and predictors

C Leathers, K Kroenke, M Flanagan, S Diaz… - Journal of Immigrant and …, 2021 - Springer
Certain immigration factors may increase somatic, anxiety, and depressive (SAD) symptoms
in Latinx immigrants. Our study examined prevalence of SAD symptoms in Latinx immigrants …

Disentangling contributions of demographic, family, and socioeconomic factors on associations of immigration status and health in the United States

A Bacong, H Sohn - J Epidemiol Community Health, 2021 - jech.bmj.com
Background In the United States, immigration policy is entwined with health policy, and
immigrants' legal statuses determine their access to care. Yet, policy debates rarely take into …

Chronic pain and psychological distress among undocumented latinx immigrants in the USA

LM Garcini, R Brown, K Ziauddin, MA Chen… - Journal of General …, 2021 - Springer
Background Undocumented immigration is often accompanied by multiple and complex
stressors, which over time may increase the risk for chronic pain. Objective This study aimed …

Antidepressant use in a nationally representative sample of community‐dwelling US Latinos with and without depressive and anxiety disorders

HM González, W Tarraf, BT West… - Depression and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Antidepressant drugs are among the most widely prescribed drugs in the
United States; however, little is known about their use among major ethnic minority groups …

Depressive symptoms in older African immigrants with mobility limitations: A descriptive study

M Nkimbeng, NA Nmezi, ZG Baker, JL Taylor… - Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Before, during, and after their immigration to the United States, immigrants face
stressful life circumstances that may render them at risk for depressive symptoms. However …

Migration and depression: A cross-national comparison of Mexicans in sending communities and Durham, NC

E Gutierrez-Vazquez, C Flippen, E Parrado - Social Science & Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Rationale Latino immigrants have been shown to average better health and longevity than
native whites, in spite of their relative socioeconomic disadvantage. However, mental health …

Pathways and correlates connecting Latinos' mental health with exposure to the United States

B Cook, M Alegria, JY Lin… - American journal of …, 2009 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined potential pathways by which time in the United States may relate
to differences in the predicted probability of past-year psychiatric disorder among Latino …

Interactive effect of immigration-related factors with legal and discrimination acculturative stress in predicting depression among Asian American immigrants

S Singh, AJ Schulz, HW Neighbors… - Community mental health …, 2017 - Springer
This study examined the impact of discrimination and legal acculturative stress on Major
Depression Episode lifetime among Asian American immigrants. It further examined the role …

Migration from Mexico to the United States and subsequent risk for depressive and anxiety disorders: a cross-national study

J Breslau, G Borges, D Tancredi, N Saito… - Archives of general …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Context Migration is suspected to increase risk for depressive and anxiety disorders.
Objective To test the hypothesized increase in risk for depressive and anxiety disorders after …

Documentation Status and Self-Rated Physical Health Among Latinx Young Adult Immigrants: the Mediating Roles of Immigration and Healthcare Stress

AMC Stafford, A Tanna, KM Bueno, GA Nagy… - Journal of Racial and …, 2023 - Springer
Previous research has demonstrated that undocumented Latinx immigrants in the USA
report worse physical health outcomes than documented immigrants. Some studies suggest …