This article explores how six Pakistani Muslim women interpret cultural concepts of izzat
(honor and self-respect); what role, if any, it has in their lives; and whether there is interplay …

The sustainable development goals (SDGs) are intended to make the 17 goals and the 169
targets globally applicable with the necessary contextualisation so as to “leave no one …

Rationale: Emotional Eating (EE) is a worldwide concern due to its potential impact on
physical health. Despite this, there is a dearth of research and interventions, particularly …

Background Prevalence of depression is increasing in young people, and there is a need to
develop and evaluate behavioural interventions which may provide benefits equal to or …

Abstract Second-generation South Asian sexual minorities endure numerous challenges to
their mental health and well-being often arising from their generational, ethnoracial and …

Background: Ethnic minorities have a relatively higher prevalence of mental disorders but
are underrepresented in mental health research. Researchers often face difficulties …

This PhD thesis seeks to explore and understand the use and experiences of whether text-
messaging in the South-Asian (SA) community enhances positive health behaviours, and …

The mental health and wellbeing of immigrant minority youth in multicultural societies is
shaped by a constellation of social factors which determine their health. Some of these …

Aim: To determine and compare hepatotoxic effects caused by escitalopram versus
sertraline in patients with major depressive disorder. Study Design: Comparative …

Depression is a global epidemic for which treatment is necessary for recovery. Depression
treatment in Canada is a complex issue for South Asian adults. The South Asian population …