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Mental Health Challenges in Immigrant Communities

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Challenges in Immigrant Communities. JUL. 22, 2019. By Katherine Ponte, JD, MBA, CPRP. My parents immigrated from Portugal to Canada, where I was born and raised in a large Portuguese immigrant community. I now have been living in the U.S. …

https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/July-2019/Mental-Health-Challenges-in-Immigrant-Communities

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Mental health and forced displacement - World Health …

(6 days ago) WEBMany migrants and refugees will experience distress (e.g. feelings of anxiety and sadness, hopelessness, difficulty sleeping, fatigue, irritability, anger and/or aches and pains). For …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-and-forced-displacement

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Common mental health problems in immigrants and refugees: …

(3 days ago) WEBChanging patterns of migration to Canada pose new challenges to the delivery of mental health services in primary care. For the first 100 years of Canada’s existence, most …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168672/

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Undocumented immigrants and mental health: A systematic …

(3 days ago) WEB2. Purpose of review. Given drastic changes in the U.S. social, political and economic climate that pertain to immigration over the past seven years, this paper aims to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8352099/

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Immigrants and Mental Disorders in the United States: New …

(3 days ago) WEBThat is, ample evidence indicates that mental health problems both lead to and are exacerbated by the challenges of low-income status in the US. 44 However, this …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6131041/

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Specialized care for immigrants experiencing trauma is vital

(9 days ago) WEBA 2022 study of children and families living in the United States who have experienced migration-related trauma found significant barriers to receiving mental health care, …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/11/immigrant-mental-health

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Immigration and Risk of Psychiatric Disorders: A Review of Existing

(4 days ago) WEBThe United States has long been described as a melting pot of cultures, a country of immigrants. With over 41 million foreign-born U.S. residents—13% of the total …

https://psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ajp-rj.2016.110202

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Migrants Learn to Confront Lingering Mental Health Issues That …

(7 days ago) WEBRefugees and asylum seekers coming to the U.S. are learning to confront mental health issues that come from uncertainty and fear of violence. Immigrants wait for Border …

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2021-06-02/migrants-learn-to-confront-lingering-mental-health-issues-that-come-with-uncertainty

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Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders Among Immigrant, …

(8 days ago) WEBFor at least half of all mental health problems across the life course, onset is in childhood or adolescence. 1-3 Understanding mental disorder prevalence prior to adulthood is …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2789061

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Mental Health Service Use Among Immigrants in the United …

(6 days ago) WEBObjective: Immigrants face stressors unique to the experience of migration that may exacerbate or cause mental health problems but access care at rates far below the …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ps.201500004

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Supporting Mental Health of Immigrant Communities

(8 days ago) WEBImmigrant Population in U.S. In 2015, U.S. immigrant population was 43.3M or 13.5 % of total U.S. pop. Data from 2016 shows immigrants and U.S. born children now make up …

https://www.mhanational.org/sites/default/files/1245p2%20Paredes.pdf

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Immigration, Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-being

(6 days ago) WEBFuture considerations. In this special section of Medical Anthropology, we have begun to contextualize the multiple overlapping issues at the intersection of immigration studies …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01459740.2021.1931174

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The Immigrant Experience: Common Mental Health Challenges

(3 days ago) WEBImmigration is often a stressful, long, and traumatic experience. But immigrants’ mental health experiences and challenges shouldn’t be limited to their migration status – they …

https://www.immigrationevaluationinstitute.com/2021/05/24/mental-health-challenges-immigrants-may-face/

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Mental health issues among immigrants: New research - The …

(6 days ago) WEBAnalyzing survey and interview responses from over 3,200 respondents, the authors found that Asian refugees and Latino immigrants both experienced pre- and post-migration …

https://journalistsresource.org/politics-and-government/immigrant-health-new-research/

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Immigration and Mental Health - PMC - National Center for …

(3 days ago) WEBRecent findings. While epidemiological studies have established a general pattern of lower risk for mental health disorders among first-generation (foreign-born) immigrants in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5966037/

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Mental Health Service Use Among Immigrants in the United …

(6 days ago) WEBAsian immigrants had used any mental health services (48). Few studies reported service use rates for African or Caribbean immigrants. One article examined mental health service use among Somali immigrant adolescents and found that only 8% of the sample reported that they sought help from formal service providers for mental health issues (49).

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/epdf/10.1176/appi.ps.201500004

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Common mental health problems in immigrants and refugees: …

(1 days ago) WEBBackground: Recognizing and appropriately treating mental health problems among new immigrants and refugees in primary care poses a challenge because of differences in …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20603342/

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Psychiatry.org - Undocumented Immigrants

(2 days ago) WEBHigher overall risk for mental health issues for some undocumented immigrants: Carballo-Dieguez A, Pinto R, Rhodes SD, Moya E, Chavez-Baray: Evaluating the …

https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/diversity/education/stress-and-trauma/undocumented-immigrants

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Mental and behavioral health in immigrant populations

(Just Now) WEBIt is reported that older adult immigrants have mental health issues that include depressive symptoms and disorders, somatization, and culturally influenced syndromes …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128161173000087

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The mental health of immigrants and refugees: Canadian evidence …

(4 days ago) WEBNg E, Pottie K, Spitzer D. Official language proficiency and self-reported health among immigrants to Canada. Health Reports 2011; 22(4): 15–23. Return to note 2 referrer. …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/82-003-x/2020008/article/00001-eng.htm

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Latinx/Hispanic Communities and Mental Health

(9 days ago) WEBResearch shows that in the Latinx/Hispanic population, older adults and youth are more susceptible to mental distress relating to immigration and acculturation. [6] While rates …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/latinxhispanic-communities-and-mental-health

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Texas struggles to diversify its mental health workforce The Texas

(Just Now) WEBCarillo said the concept of mental health among diverse populations has become a talking point since the COVID-19 pandemic, but addressing these issues requires more than …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/04/19/texas-mental-health-providers-diversity/

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Understanding the Healthy Immigrant Effect in the Context of …

(3 days ago) WEBHealthy Immigrant Effect and Resilience . Within immigrant health research, there has been a focus on the “healthy immigrant effect” (HIE) theory, also called the “Immigrant …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8606270/

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Addressing the Mental Health Problems of Border and …

(5 days ago) WEBJanuary 2009 Flores, L. & Kaplan, A. (2009). Addressing the mental health problems of border and immigrant youth. Los Angeles, CA & Durham, NC: National Center for Child …

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GOVPUB-HE20-PURL-LPS77737/pdf/GOVPUB-HE20-PURL-LPS77737.pdf

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‘I thought we would be cherished and safe here - Springer

(Just Now) WEBPurpose Mental health (MH) is a critical public health issue. Arab immigrants/refugees (AIR) may be at high risk for MH problems owing to various unique stressors, such as …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00127-024-02668-4

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8 facts about recent Latino immigrants to the U.S.

(Just Now) WEBThe median age for recent Hispanic immigrants to the U.S. is 27.9 years, though the median varies widely among origin groups. Cubans and Venezuelans have the highest …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/09/28/8-facts-about-recent-latino-immigrants-to-the-us/

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Migration and mental health: An interface - PMC - National Center …

(3 days ago) WEBThe prevalence of mental health issues among the migrant population is shown in the table; Ryder AG, Guzder J, et al. Common mental health problems in immigrants …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4121889/

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