Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Mental health in China is a growing issue. Experts have estimated that about 130 million adults living in China are suffering from a mental disorder. [1] [2] The desire to seek treatment is largely hindered by China's strict social norms (and subsequent stigmas), as well as religious and cultural beliefs regarding personal reputation and social harmony.
In 2001, the CSP declassified homosexuality and bisexuality as a mental disorder. [5] [6] [7] However, the organization specified that, "although homosexuality was not a disease, a person could be conflicted or suffering from mental illness because of their sexuality, and that condition could be treated", according to Damien Lu, founder of the Information Clearing House for Chinese Gays and ...
The Chinese Medical Journal is an official publication of the Chinese Medical Association, co-published by Chinese Medical Association Publishing House and Wolters Kluwer Medknow. The journal publishes peer-reviewed English-language articles, covering technical and clinical studies related to health, as well as ethical and social issues in ...
Most journals are available only in print form or only in electronic form. Most scientific journals in China are published in Chinese; a few have English translations of abstracts for research articles. Some 189 scientific journals are published in English, of which 29 are health-science journals. [6] Most articles published in English-language ...
The first published Chinese psychiatric classificatory scheme appeared in 1979. A revised classification system, the CCMD-1, was made available in 1981 and was further modified in 1984 (CCMD-2-R), 1989, and 1995.
A study published in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities determined that in-access to Asian healthcare providers is another barriers to the utilization of mental health resources. Asian Americans are less likely to seek out mental health supports if healthcare providers that are available to them do not share their cultural ...
Indian Journal of Psychiatry: General: Medknow Publications: English: 1949-present International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry: Geriatrics: John Wiley & Sons: English: 1986-present International Journal of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: General: Jason Aronson: English: 1974-1985 Issues in Mental Health Nursing: Nursing: Taylor & Francis ...
The Chinese Psychological Society is a non-profit academic organization, established by a group of psychologists in China. It was founded in 1921 [ 1 ] and it is one of the earliest established national organizations in China, aiming at uniting all the psychologists to work and promote in the field of psychology .