Trauma, post-migration stress, and mental health: A comparative analysis of refugees and immigrants in the United States

CC Sangalang, D Becerra, FM Mitchell… - Journal of immigrant and …, 2019 - Springer
Numerous studies describe mental health effects of pre-migration trauma and post-
resettlement stress among refugees, yet less research examines these associations with …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and correlates of psychiatric disorders in a national survey of Iranian children and adolescents

MR Mohammadi, N Ahmadi, A Khaleghi… - Iranian journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Considering the impact of rapid sociocultural, political, and economical changes
on societies and families, population-based surveys of mental disorders in different …

Familism and the Hispanic health advantage: The role of immigrant status

CJ Diaz, M Niño - Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
It is well known that Hispanic immigrants exhibit better physical and mental health than their
US-born counterparts. Scholars theorize that stronger orientations toward the family, also …

Depression among Mexican-origin mothers: Exploring the immigrant paradox.

EJ Calzada, A Sales - Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Objectives: Residential time in the United States appears to be a risk factor for mental health
problems among Latinos, according to studies of the immigrant paradox, or a pattern of …

Neighborhood stressors and psychological distress among US Latinos: measuring the protective effects of social support from family and friends

G Bostean, FCD Andrade… - Stress and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We examined whether social support from family and friends, separately, reduce the
deleterious effect of neighborhood stressors on psychological distress among Latinos by …

Depression in Latino and immigrant refugee youth: clinical opportunities and considerations

MTC Zayas, LR Fortuna… - Child and Adolescent …, 2019 - childpsych.theclinics.com
Depression carries one of the highest global disease burdens. Better understanding of
signs, symptoms, and effective treatments for depression is of utmost importance. 1 Further …

Acculturation, social support, and maternal parenting stress among US Hispanic mothers

N Driver, N Shafeek Amin - Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2019 - Springer
Objectives Few studies have examined racial-ethnic differences in parenting stress and
findings have been inconsistent on how Hispanics fare on this issue. This paper is the first to …

Acculturative stress, disability, and health treatment utilization among Asian and Latin American immigrants in the United States

K Waldman, A Koyanagi, JSH Wang, J Ko… - Social psychiatry and …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Empirical research has largely ignored the potential links between immigration-
related stress and disability as well as immigration-related stress and health service …

Heterogeneity of Latina/os' acculturative experiences in the National Latino and Asian American Study: a latent profile analysis

KB Roth, RJ Musci, WW Eaton - Annals of epidemiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose This study characterized unobserved subgroups of acculturative experiences
among a nationally representative sample of US-residing Latina/os (n= 2541) from the …

Psychosocial predictors of acculturative stress among female and male immigrant Asian Americans: A gender comparison study

S Xiao, R Liu, K Yao, T Wang - SHS Web of Conferences, 2019 - shs-conferences.org
The purpose of this study was to examine whether gender differences existed and how the
predictors were linked to acculturative stress across gender among a national sample of …