Disparities in use of mental health and substance abuse services by Asian and native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander women

Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 20-36

  Ta, Van M ^a   Juon, Hee Soon ^b   Gielen, Andrea C ^c   Steinwachs, Donald ^b   Duggan, Anne ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian; Health care disparities; Mental health services utilization; Native Hawaiian and other Pacific islander; Substance abuse services utilization; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHILD ABUSE; DEPRESSION; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HAWAII; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POPULATION GROUPS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 38849083246     PISSN: 10943412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11414-007-9078-y     Document Type: Article

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