Addressing mental illness requires a culturally sensitive approach. As detailed in this
literature review, treating mental illness in the South Asian immigrant community …

Asian Canadians consistently underutilize mainstream mental health services. This study
investigates how the definition and meaning of mental illness relates to barriers Asian …

The current body of research on Asian–American mental health issues has not sufficiently
addressed the needs of Asian Indians. Demographically and historically this group is distinct …

This chapter reviews and critically examines issues regarding the mental health of Asians in
the United States. As a distinct ethnic group in the United States, Asian Americans have …

Research and clinical information pertaining to mental health needs of Asians residing in the
United States is limited but growing. There is a tendency to group all persons of Asian …

Background: Although psychological distress among Asian immigrants adjusting to a
Western society has been reported in the clinical literature, empirical research support for …

Abstract The US Surgeon General's report Mental Health: Culture, Race, and Ethnicity—A
Supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (US Department of Health …

One of fastest-growing population groups in recent decades, Asian Americans represent a
vastly diversified and rich mixture of cultures, languages, beliefs, and practices, many of …

Objective: South Asians (SAs), a rapidly growing minority group in the United States are
underrepresented in mental health research. They represent a unique sub-group of Asian …

Background Little is known about the presentation of mental health symptoms among South
Asians living in the US. Objective To explore mental health symptom presentation in South …