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  2. Hmong Americans - Wikipedia

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    This mental health problem has been attributed to traumatic past experiences and problems adjusting to life in the United States. [82] Gender roles play an integral factor for the mental health of Hmong women. Gender construct of Hmong women, traditionally, socially and politically, have historically been oppressive and marginalizing.

  3. Mental health of Asian Americans - Wikipedia

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    Within the Asian American community, there is a great stigma against reaching out for help with mental health. Despite higher levels of unmet mental health needs than their White counterparts, Asian Americans hesitate to reach out for help with mental health due to “a deeply felt stigma against mental illness”. [11]

  4. Culture-bound syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Individuals with epilepsy within the Hmong culture are a source of pride for their family. [14] Another culture-bound illness is neurasthenia, which is a vaguely described medical ailment in Chinese culture that presents as lassitude, weariness, headaches, and irritability and is mostly linked to emotional disturbance.

  5. Mental health stigma is shifting. So why are adults ... - AOL

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    Since the COVID-19 pandemic, it may seem everyone is exploring mental health therapy, but men are being left behind. In the United States, young adults aged 18 to 34 who sought such therapy ...

  6. Combating mental health stigma starts with awareness ... - AOL

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    Because of the stigma surrounding mental health, Tom said, those from AAPI backgrounds are the least likely out of any ethnic group to seek counseling. One study from the National Alliance of ...

  7. Mental Health and Baby Boomers: Reducing Stigma Key to ... - AOL

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    It’s estimated that 20 percent of people age 55 or older experience some type of mental health issue, and the number of older adults with depression is expected to double between 2010 and 2030.

  8. Obstacles to receiving mental health services among African ...

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    Another obstacle to receiving mental health services may be related to the finances of the family. [11] Parents reported they needed to focus more on their basic/immediate needs before than their child's mental health. [11] 43% of mothers of African American youth believed that mental health services would be too expensive. [13]

  9. Tackling the mental health stigma in South Florida’s Black ...

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    Just like crossing a river, tackling mental health stigma requires a collective effort from all sectors of society. We need Miami-Dade community leaders, educators, healthcare providers, and ...