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Addressing racial discrimination and microaggressions in refugee mental health: insights for a discrimination-sensitive e-mental health app

BMC Digital Health
Refugees are a marginalized population with high risk for trauma-related psychological distress, however, they face significant barriers to mental health care, calling for accessible e-mental health interventions.
Susanne Birnkammer, Sophie Christine Eicher, Claudia Calvano   +2 more
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Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer, Lindsay Lanteri, Rebekah Levine Coley, Samantha Teixeira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Skin Tone Influences Relationships Between Discrimination, Psychological Distress, and Self-Rated Mental Health Among Older African Americans. [PDF]

J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci, 2022
Hamler TC, Nguyen AW, Keith V, Qin W, Wang F.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sociocultural predictors of immigrant adjustment and well-being

Frontiers in Sociology
IntroductionResearch shows that culture change may pose risks to immigrant wellbeing. Our study examined adult Georgians (N = 431) residing in Greece, Italy, and Germany, and explored associations between their demographic characteristics, sociocultural ...
Ia Shekriladze, Nino Javakhishvili
doaj   +1 more source

Attachment Styles as Predictors of Stigma Tendency in Adults

Educational Process: International Journal, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between attachment styles and stigma in adults. Participants were 361 adults (186 females and 175 males) aged between 18 and 69 (M=31.77, SD=9.45).
Cem Gencoglu, Nursel Topkaya, Ertugrul Sahin, Leyla Kaya   +3 more
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell, Rachael Goodman‐Williams, Katie Gregory, McKenzie Javorka, Jasmine Engleton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discrimination, psychological functioning, and substance use among U.S. young adults aged 18-28, 2017. [PDF]

Exp Clin Psychopharmacol, 2022
Jones DM, Masyn KE, Spears CA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mental health service use among Filipino American and Korean American young adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the heightened mental health challenges amid rising Anti‐Asian sentiment, Asian Americans have significantly underutilized mental health services, a trend that persisted even before the COVID‐19 pandemic. Although considerable efforts have been made to understand how various factors are related to mental health service use in this ...
Michael Park, Eunseok Jeong, Nari Yoo, Yoonsun Choi, Leopoldo J. Cabassa, Miwa Yasui, David Takeuchi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring discrimination, social acceptance, and its impact on the psychological well-being of older men who have sex with men: A cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health
Background The exploration of discrimination, social acceptance, and their impact on the psychological well-being of older men who have sex with men (MSM) is a critical area of study within the broader field of LGBTQ+ research.
Alex Siu Wing Chan, Hok Bun Ku, Elsie Yan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The intersection of health inequalities and COVID‐19: Evidence from National Health Insurance Big Data in South Korea

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Health inequalities persist along lines of income and wealth, shaped by unequal access to healthcare, differences in health behaviors, and pre‐existing chronic conditions. The COVID‐19 pandemic further put families in Korea under health strain and worsened their health outcomes.
Jaehyun Nam, Sarah Jiyoon Kwon, Wonik Lee, Eunji Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source