The present study documented and evaluated steps taken by public mental health
administrators to recruit members of underrepresented ethnic minority populations into …

This study explored the use of mental health services by Asian Americans and other ethnic
populations (N= 104,773) in California. The authors used linear regression analyses to …

This study examines factors that influence preferences between traditional cultural and
western mental health and substance use associated care among American Indians from …

This study uses data from the National Latino and Asian American Study to investigate
correlates of mental health service use among Asian Americans with mental health needs …

Background Many young migrants and their parents are reluctant to seek help for mental
health and substance use problems. Help-seeking delays can result in longer duration of …

Objective: A needs analysis was undertaken to determine the quality and effectiveness of
mental health services to Indigenous consumers within a health district of Southern …

The Assembly of First Nations (2002) defines Indigenous peoples as comprising three
distinct cultural groups: First Nations (status and non-status Indians), Métis, and Inuit. The …

API women and Latina Americans may be considered unique client populations with special
mental health needs. However, their service needs and utilization patterns remain largely a …

Despite progress made under California's Mental Health Services Act, limited access to care
for cultural and linguistic minority groups remains a serious issue in community mental …

Mental health service underutilization by Chinese immigrants is a critical health and equality
issue. This article reviews factors that contribute to low mental health service use across …