The mental health of ethnic minority groups: Challenges posed by the supplement to the surgeon general's report on mental health

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 447-465

  Sue, Stanley ^a,b,c,d,e   Chu, June Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e UCLA ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Culture; Ethnicity; Mental disorders; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ASIAN AMERICAN; COMORBIDITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNOLOGY; GENDER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MINORITY GROUP; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; RESIDENTIAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MINORITY GROUPS; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1842503967     PISSN: 0165005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MEDI.0000005483.80655.15     Document Type: Review

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