In this paper I will argue, through the example of the “treatment” of racialized minorities
diagnosed with mental illness, that the mental health system (including its unique laws …

Abstract<? Pub Inc> This qualitative research used the Long Interview method to study
cultural and gender influences on mental health, health beliefs, health behaviour, help …

As Canada becomes increasingly ethno-culturally diverse, health and human services
professionals are challenged to provide mental health services that effectively meet the …

South Asian women's organizations (SAWOs) in the United States and Canada have
reported high prevalences of intimate gendered violence in their communities for several …

Latino/as living in the United States are faced with a variety of challenges to their mental and
spiritual wellness. In this article, I highlight three of these challenges and outline possible …

In recent years, there has been a growth in the Caribbean population in the United States
and Canada. Stressors, faced both in the country of origin and the host country, can the …

Objective: In order to inform the development of culturally safe models of mental healthcare
and promotion, this concurrent mixed methods study explored the following research …

The psychological literature on mental health has shown that oppressions such as racism,
sexism and classism can be extremely stressful. Thus individuals' identities, such as race …

Horfur hvers samfélags og framtíð þess byggja á aðstæðum og uppvaxtarskilyrðum barna,
þar á meðal barna af erlendum uppruna. Á Íslandi sem og í öðrum velferðarríkjum hefur …

Children and youth in challenging contexts, both in Canada and overseas, face common
threats to their mental health that can be better addressed when researchers, service …