Adolescenceâ€" beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sâ€" is a
critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop …

Canadian population-based surveys report comparable access to health care services
between immigrant and non-immigrant populations, yet other research reports immigrant …

Objectives. We sought to understand how local immigration enforcement policies affect the
utilization of health services among immigrant Hispanics/Latinos in North Carolina. Methods …

Immigrants have been identified as a vulnerable population, but there is heterogeneity in the
degree to which they are vulnerable to inadequate health care. Here we examine the factors …

Objectives. We examined the prevalence of depressive, anxiety, and substance use
disorders among Latinos residing in the United States. Methods. We used data from the …

Community resilience, or the sustained ability of a community to withstand and recover from
adversity, has become a key policy issue at federal, state, and local levels, including in the …

The objective of this study is to identify differences in healthcare access and utilization
among Mexican immigrants by documentation status. Cross-sectional survey data are …

Occupational health surveillance data are key to effective intervention. However, the US
Bureau of Labor Statistics survey significantly underestimates the incidence of work-related …

Objectives. This study examined racial/ethnic disparities in mental health service access and
use at different poverty levels. Methods. We compared demographic and clinical …

ContextThe prevalence of obesity has increased substantially since the 1980s. While
immigrants are the fastest growing segment of the US population, little is known about …