Addressing mental health needs: Perspectives of african americans living in the rural south

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 573-578

  Haynes, Tiffany F ^a   Cheney, Ann M ^b   Sullivan, J Greer ^b   Bryant, Keneshia ^a   Curran, Geoffrey M ^a,c   Olson, Mary ^d   Cottoms, Naomi ^d   Reaves, Christina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^d Tri County Rural Health Network   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; COMMUNITY LIVING; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; EMOTION; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GROUNDED THEORY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH LITERACY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL PATIENT; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING; RELIGION; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL BELIEF; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORKER; ADOLESCENT; ARKANSAS; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MENTAL HEALTH; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ARKANSAS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85020262997     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201600208     Document Type: Article

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