Diana van Bergen(1) and Sawitri Saharso(2) 1. The Netherlands Institute for Social Research, The Hague; 2. VU University Amsterdam and University Twente,The Netherlands Immigration and Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants and Refugees. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 350 pages. Ethnicity plays a major role in the rates and […]
Guilherme Borges(1,3), Liliana Mondragón(1) and Joshua Breslau(2) 1. National Institute of Psychiatry, México City, México 2. UC Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California, USA 3. Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, México City, México Immigration and Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants and Refugees. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 350 pages. At […]
Andres J. Pumariega(1), Eugenio M. Rothe(2), Jeffrey Swanson(3), Charles E. Holzer(4), Arthur O. Linskey(5) and Ruben Quintero-Salinas(6) 1. Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA and The Reading Hospital, Reading, Pennsylvania, USA 2. Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA 3. Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA 4. University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA […]
Peter J. Aspinall University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, UK Immigration and Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants and Refugees. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 350 pages. This study attempts to examine variations in suicide rates between immigrant populations and ethnic groups in Britain. Lack of recording of ethnic group […]
Dana Galler(1,2) and Leo Sher(1) 1. Columbia University and New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New York, USA 2. Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women, New York, New York, USA Immigration and Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants and Refugees. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 350 pages. Immigration […]
Michael G. Madianos University of Athens. Department of Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences. School of Health Sciences. Athens, Greece Immigration and Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants and Refugees. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 350 pages. Acculturation an anthropological term introduced by Redfield, Linton and Herskovitch “comprehends those phenomena […]
Odd Steffen Dalgard Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway Immigration and Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants and Refugees. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 350 pages. Background: Studies have shown that immigration may be associated with good as well as poor mental health, depending on the social context, […]
Patricia Gonzalez(1) and Monica Rosales(2) 1 San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA 2 City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California, USA Immigration and Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants and Refugees. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 350 pages. Depression is a major public health concern that […]
Guerda Nicolas, Darren Bernal and Seth T. Christman University of Miami, Miami, Florida, USA Immigration and Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants and Refugees. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 350 pages. Acculturation and Acculturative Stress have been shown to be important factors in understanding the mental health of immigrants […]
Eugene Tartakovsky The Bob Shapell School of Social Work, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel Immigration and Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants and Refugees. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010, 350 pages. This article analyses well-being of adolescents immigrating from the Former Soviet Union (FSU) to Israel without their parents. Immigrant […]
