Mental health services research in Asian Americans

Western Journal of Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 225-226

  Takeuchi, David T ^a   Kramer, Elizabeth J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Charles B Wang Community Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN AMERICAN; CHINA; CULTURAL FACTOR; FATIGUE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INDIA; JAPAN; KOREA; LAOS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEURASTHENIA; PAKISTAN; PHILIPPINES; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIET NAM;

ASIAN AMERICANS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036759813     PISSN: 00930415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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