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As mental health issues plague community, Asian …

(2 days ago) WebAccording to a 2020 American Psychological Association report, 84% of the psychology workforce is white, while Asians comprise just 4%. That means Asian …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/10/asian-american-community-mental-health-stigma/73590929007/

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Why Asian-American Health Gets So Little Research …

(3 days ago) WebIn one of Chang's ongoing studies, she surveyed roughly 700 Asian Americans across the U.S., at least 40% of them reported one or more incidents of in-person racism including verbal harassment

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/05/29/1001373994/amid-growing-anti-asian-racism-a-call-for-more-research-into-its-health-effects

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America Has a Bad Case of China Anxiety - The New York Times

(1 days ago) WebAmerica’s collective national body is suffering from a chronic case of China anxiety. Nearly anything with the word “Chinese” in front of it now triggers a fear …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/opinion/china-anxiety-us-policy.html

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Researchers Are Working to Disaggregate Asian American …

(7 days ago) WebThe Medical News & Perspectives article of March 29 described the lack of data about differing health outcomes of Asian American people in the demographic groups of the …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2816718

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8 Conditions With Higher Risk for Asian Americans

(3 days ago) WebAs a group, Asian Americans have lower rates of high blood pressure, obesity, and cigarette smoking. Asian American heart disease is also less deadly, …

https://www.healthgrades.com/right-care/symptoms-and-conditions/8-conditions-with-higher-risk-for-asian-americans

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Health Related Social Needs Among Chinese American …

(5 days ago) WebNeeds Among Chinese American Primary Care Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Cancer Screening and Primary Care. Front. Public Health 9:674035. and Aging Research, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, 5 RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group, Center for Asian Health, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Florham Park, NJ, …

https://dms.cshp.rutgers.edu/sites/default/files/normalized/4079404784/2021-journal_article-tsui-1163.pdf

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Frontiers Health Related Social Needs Among Chinese American …

(Just Now) WebIntroduction. The recognition that social determinants of health and structural barriers drive inequities in health and heath care has long been a central tenet in public health (1–6).However, there is recent focus to address social determinants of health within health care settings (7–17) as a way to reduce higher rates of chronic disease and …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.674035/full

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Asian american mental health: Stigma, culture, and more

(Just Now) WebThe Asian American population is the fastest-growing ethnic or racial grouping in the U.S., increasing 72% between 2000–2015. In 2019, over 19 million …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/asian-american-mental-health

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Knowledge Gaps, Challenges, and Opportunities in Health and …

(1 days ago) WebAsian Americans (AsA), Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (NHPI) comprise 7.7% of the U.S. population, and AsA have had the fastest growth rate since 2010. Yet the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has invested only 0.17% of its budget on AsA and NHPI research between 1992 and 2018. More than …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34978851/

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COVID-19 and Asian Americans McKinsey

(9 days ago) WebCOVID-19 has had a massive impact on all segments of US society. Asian Americans have suffered disproportionately across a number of metrics. Certain parts of the community have been at higher risk of infection and death, and rising xenophobia has worsened mental health. Asian Americans experienced an earlier decline in business …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/public-sector/our-insights/covid-19-and-advancing-asian-american-recovery

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Addressing Asian and Pacific Islander mental health in the …

(7 days ago) WebAsian Americans are among the least likely to seek mental health care. In one study, less than 9% sought any type of mental health services over one year …

https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2022/05/asian-mental-health-panel.html

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Improving Health and Healthcare of Asian Americans

(3 days ago) Webby Susan Green. Working as a quality improvement analyst in a community-based clinic in San Francisco’s Chinatown, after receiving a master’s degree in global health, Geisel …

https://geiselmed.dartmouth.edu/news/2021/improving-health-and-healthcare-of-asian-americans/

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Community-based intervention for Hypertension among Asian Americans

(6 days ago) WebFrom Ko Group. February 15, 2021 • By COCO Davis / Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Asian Americans report a lower rate of healthcare utilization and awareness of hypertension compared to other racial/ethnic groups. Additionally, a high proportion of Asian Americans, 62%, report having limited English proficiency (LEP).

https://www.fredhutch.org/en/news/spotlight/2021/02/ph_ko_tbm.html

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Access to High-Quality Healthcare in the United States for …

(2 days ago) WebAs a child of two Chinese immigrants, I have had many first-hand experiences of the existence and persistence of health misinformation in the Chinese …

https://sites.brown.edu/publichealthjournal/2023/11/29/access-to-high-quality-healthcare-in-the-united-states-for-chinese-american-immigrants/

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Development of a Culturally Sensitive Asian American/Pacific …

(3 days ago) WebSubstance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration, Han B, Hedden S, Lipari R, Copello EAP, Kroutil LA. Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Receipt of Services for Behavioral Health Problems: Results from the 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. In: National Survey on drug use and health. 2015.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8603644/

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Lessons for mental health systems from the COVID-19 front line: Chinese …

(6 days ago) WebFrontline health providers who worked in Hubei, China, during the initial outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) experienced poorer mental health outcomes than those who worked elsewhere in China, but many of these workers denied psychological challenges and did not use resources when offered. This study investigated challenges, mental health, …

https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/trm0000343

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Asian American mental health during COVID-19: A call for …

(3 days ago) WebAbstract. In the age of COVID-19, the Asian American community is facing a number of unique risks and barriers to mental health care. Mounting …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8413682/

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Implementing health promotion activities using community …

(3 days ago) WebProject description. Building upon a substantial history of community-engaged health promotion and prevention efforts in the AA community [55–57], the Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health for Asian Americans (REACH FAR) program is guided by a multi-sector coalition consisting of a lead academic agency, four …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5645289/

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Why Don’t More Asian Americans Seek Mental Health Services?

(8 days ago) WebOne study found that only 28% of Asian Americans sought mental health services compared to 54% of the general population. Because AA/PIs have been known …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mind-matters-menninger/202002/why-don-t-more-asian-americans-seek-mental-health-services

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Mental Health Resources for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

(9 days ago) WebAccording to a report issued by Stop AAPI Hate, a group that works to track incidents of racially motivated harassment and violence against Asian Americans and …

https://www.verywellmind.com/mental-health-resources-for-asian-pacific-islander-communities-5116843

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Model Minority Stereotype is Harmful to Asian Americans

(Just Now) WebThe model minority myth or stereotype is harmful to Asian Americans, as it sets expectations for them to act a certain way, which can prevent them from seeking support. Stereotypes stem from such historical context as telling Japanese Americans to assimilate into white society in the 1940s after they were released from internment camps.

https://www.verywellmind.com/why-the-model-minority-stereotype-is-harmful-to-asian-americans-5705831

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What are the Top Issues for Asian Americans?

(4 days ago) WebWhat are the Top Issues for Asian Americans? Elaborating, she added: “Asian Americans ranked healthcare (88%), jobs and the economy (85%), inflation …

https://socialinnovation.ucr.edu/news/2022/08/24/what-are-top-issues-asian-americans

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Racial discrimination against Chinese Americans during COVID-19

(2 days ago) WebFurthermore, racism-related vigilance is a stressor that results in poor health. The national American Trends Panel study conducted in early June 2020 found that 26 percent of Asian Americans feared someone might threaten or physically attack them, possibly leading to anxiety, depression, and worse physical health.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0020872820970610

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