Native American Mental Health Issues

Listing Websites about Native American Mental Health Issues

Filter Type:

Mental Health in Native American and Indigenous Communities

(1 days ago) WEBElder Native Americans often have higher rates of mental health conditions and type 2 diabetes than other groups, according to a 2019 study. Additionally, depression is often underdiagnosed among

https://psychcentral.com/health/native-american-mental-health

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Mental Health Challenges in Caring for American …

(5 days ago) WEBAlthough knowledge about American Indian and Alaska Native mental health problems is growing, little research has been …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK570587/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

The healing power of Native American culture is inspiring …

(9 days ago) WEBA cadre of mental health professionals is calling for the development of innovative treatment approaches based on American Indian and Alaska Native values …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/10/healing-tribal-communities-native-americans

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Increasing Culturally Responsive Care and Mental Health Equity …

(3 days ago) WEBThere are 600 diverse American Indian/Alaska Native communities that represent strong and resilient nations throughout Indian Country. However, a history of genocidal …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6824928/

Category:  Health Show Health

Promoting Mental Health in Native American Communities

(8 days ago) WEBDBH oversees programs for alcohol and substance abuse and mental and behavioral health. “Keep in mind that each community is different, so just because you …

https://nihrecord.nih.gov/2022/03/18/promoting-mental-health-native-american-communities

Category:  Health Show Health

Reimagining Indigenous mental health care — Harvard …

(9 days ago) WEBNative American communities face a higher rate of myriad mental health conditions and related issues, including substance abuse, trauma, and suicide, and counseling and other conventional services …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2022/09/reimagining-indigenous-mental-health-care/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Mental Health in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

(3 days ago) WEBIn this conversation, NIH Tribal Health Research Office Director David R. Wilson, Ph.D., and NIMH Director Joshua Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., discuss some current …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/media/2021/mental-health-in-american-indian-and-alaska-native-communities

Category:  Health Show Health

Mental Health Essentials in Native Communities: - SAMHSA

(5 days ago) WEBHowever, this resilience has come at a cost. Native Americans suffer from disparities in almost every social indicator that measures individual and community well-being, …

https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/sites/default/files/tttac-cy4-mental-health-fact-sheet-508-compliant.pdf

Category:  Health Show Health

Cultural healing - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public …

(Just Now) WEBCultural healing. Joseph Gone urged the use of traditional healing practices to treat mental health problems among Native Americans at the Yerby Diversity Lecture in Public Health. November 30, 2021 – Over the past …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/features/cultural-healing/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Native and Indigenous Communities Anxiety and Depression …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Importance of Heritage and Mental Health in Native and Indigenous Communities; Trending Articles . Off-Reserve First Nations Teens Face Mental Health Challenges, …

https://adaa.org/find-help/by-demographics/native-indigenous-communities

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Behavioral Health Fact Sheets - Indian Health Service (IHS)

(7 days ago) WEBThese high rates result in American Indian and Alaska Native people reporting serious psychological distress, 30 years have seen the development of innovative approaches …

https://www.ihs.gov/newsroom/factsheets/behavioralhealth/

Category:  Health Show Health

American Indian/Alaska Native Health Office of Minority Health

(6 days ago) WEBHealth: According to Census Bureau projections, the 2020 life expectancies at birth for American Indians/Alaska Natives are 78.4 years, with 81.1 years for women, and 75.8 …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/american-indianalaska-native-health

Category:  Health Show Health

Indigenous NAMI

(8 days ago) WEBSuicide rates for American Indian/Alaska Native adolescents are exceedingly high, over double the rate of white adolescents. Barriers To Mental Health Care. Despite the need …

https://www.nami.org/Your-Journey/Identity-and-Cultural-Dimensions/Indigenous/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Mental Health in Native American Communities McLean Hospital

(9 days ago) WEBNative Americans have a poverty rate of 24.5%, the highest rate of any ethnic group in the U.S. According to Joseph P. Gone, PhD, professor of anthropology …

https://www.mcleanhospital.org/essential/native-american-mh

Category:  Health Show Health

A Systematic Review of Trauma Interventions in Native Communities

(3 days ago) WEBThese experiences of interpersonal trauma are associated with higher rates of suicide, substance use disorders, mental health problems, and legal problems for AI/ANs …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7243818/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

'People die like that': Native Americans face serious barriers in

(1 days ago) WEBBecause Native Americans face high rates of historical and ongoing trauma, Bruised Head, from Crow Tribal Health, said trauma-informed care is another crucial piece to the …

https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/reporting/people-die-native-americans-face-serious-barriers-accessing-care

Category:  Health Show Health

How Historical Trauma Impacts Native Americans Today

(3 days ago) WEBAmerican Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN) continue to face significant discrimination and disparities in mental health and health care today. In 2020, about …

https://www.psychiatry.org/News-room/APA-Blogs/How-Historical-Trauma-Impacts-Native-Americans

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Mental and Behavioral Health - American Indians/Alaska Natives

(Just Now) WEBMental and Behavioral Health - American Indians/Alaska Natives. American Indian/Alaska Natives are 60 percent more likely to experience the feeling that everything is an effort, …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mental-and-behavioral-health-american-indiansalaska-natives

Category:  Health Show Health

Psychiatry.org - Working With Indigenous Patients

(3 days ago) WEBLearn more working with Native American patients, including demographics, significant history, best practices and disparities. In addition to mental health, other health …

https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/diversity/education/best-practice-highlights/working-with-native-american-patients

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Indigenous Historical Trauma: Alter-Native Explanations for Mental

(4 days ago) WEB2 For comprehensive reviews of these issues, see Joseph P. Gone, “ Community Mental Health Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives: Reconciling Evidence-Based …

https://www.amacad.org/publication/indigenous-historical-trauma-alter-native-explanations-mental-health-inequities

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Native American communities have the highest suicide rates, yet

(8 days ago) WEBMontana ranked third-worst among states for suicide deaths in 2020, and 25% of all suicides in the state from 2017 through 2021 were among Native Americans, even …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/native-american-communities-have-the-highest-suicide-rates-yet-interventions-are-scarce/ar-BB1hgBQA

Category:  Health Show Health

Mental Health Resources SAMHSA

(8 days ago) WEBGeneral Mental Health Resources. Anxiety & Depression Association of America. ADAA is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention, …

https://www.samhsa.gov/tribal-ttac/resources/mental-health-promotion

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Native American communities have the highest suicide rates, yet

(1 days ago) WEBMontana ranked third-worst among states for suicide deaths in 2020, and 10% of all suicides in the state from 2017 through 2021 were among Native Americans, …

https://krdo.com/news/2024/01/26/native-american-communities-have-the-highest-suicide-rates-yet-interventions-are-scarce/

Category:  Health Show Health

Clinical Practice Issues in American Indians and Alaska …

(5 days ago) WEBPsychiatric issues and Mental Health. Mental health disorders are amongst the top 10 reasons for IHS hospitalizations and outpatient visits. A study exploring the epidemiology of psychiatric …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK570601/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Cognitive impairment among older American Indians

(2 days ago) WEBThe estimate that 35% of older American Indians have MCI is higher than that seen for other U.S. groups. Previous studies found that MCI affects 12%-20% of non …

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/cognitive-impairment-among-older-american-indians

Category:  Health Show Health

Cognitive decline rates higher among older Native Americans

(6 days ago) WEBThe data showed that, among 216 participants now aged 72 to 95, about 35% had what's known as mild cognitive impairment (MCI), often a precursor to dementia. …

https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/05/16/brain-decline-dementia-Native-American/9671715874191/

Category:  Health Show Health

Company helping Native Americans says they could close …

(9 days ago) WEBAn Arizona company that helps Native Americans with mental health and sobriety is having problems getting paid by the state because of the crackdown on fake …

https://www.azfamily.com/2024/05/16/company-helping-native-americans-says-they-could-close-following-sober-living-home-crackdown/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Disparities and Resilience Among American Indian and Alaska …

(9 days ago) WEBMany American Indian and Alaska Native people draw strength from culture and tradition. Their resilience is built through culture, spirituality, shared values, …

https://www.cdc.gov/hearher/aian-resources/disparities.html

Category:  Health Show Health

Filter Type: