Many scholars assert that Indigenous peoples across the globe suffer a disproportionate
burden of mental illness. Research indicates that colonialism and its associated processes …

Background Globally, there are disparities in access to maternal health care services and
equity in maternal health outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations …

Historically, health research involving Indigenous peoples has been fraught with problems,
including researchers not addressing Indigenous research priorities and then subsequently …

Suicide is one of the most significant issues facing Indigenous communities throughout
Canada. The rate of Indigenous deaths by suicide is severely disproportionate to that of the …

In Australia, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a largely hidden disability that is
currently under-recognized, under-resourced, and under-or misdiagnosed. Unsurprisingly …

The association between fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), residential schools and
subsequent assimilatory policies in Canada is of such significance that it was included in the …

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) has emerged as a significant public health issue,
in Canada and elsewhere. Health experts increasingly acknowledge that the …

Abstract Globally, including in North America, Indigenous populations have poorer health
than non‐Indigenous populations. This health disparity results from inequality and …

Despite the known detrimental health effects of alcohol use during pregnancy, there are still
health care (HCP) and social service providers (SSP) who do not promote complete …

" This book provides clinically relevant information for mental health experts, including
professionals in the medical, mental, educational, vocational, legal and correctional, child …