Objective: Immigrants face stressors unique to the experience of migration that may
exacerbate or cause mental health problems but access care at rates far below the general …

Objective: There is growing evidence supporting the association between migration and
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Considering the growing population of migrants and …

Immigrant-origin adolescents represent the fastest growing segment of youth population in
the United States, and in many urban schools they represent the majority of students. In this …

Discrimination has been identified as a major stressor and influence on immigrant health.
This study examined the role of perceived discrimination in relation to other factors, in …

This study aimed to disentangle the psychological mechanisms underlying immigrant status
by testing a model of psychological protective and risk factors to predict the mental health …

This study examined stressors and barriers to using mental health services among first-
generation immigrants in San Jose, California. Focus groups for 30 immigrants from …

The vast majority of immigration-focused research in psychology is rooted in deficit models
that center on negative health outcomes (eg, depression, acculturative stress, anxiety …

The present study utilized data from the National Latino and Asian American Study to
examine ethnic and generational differences in family cultural conflict and family cohesion …

A substantial body of research documents the mental health consequences of sexual
assault including, but not limited to, depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, substance …

The purpose of this study was to examine college students' culturally-mediated perceptions,
prevalence, and experiences of helicopter parenting and its potential impact on their …