Help Seeking Attitudes And Behaviors Of Asian Indians Immigrants Towards Psychological Distress And Mental Health Services

Download or read book Help-seeking Attitudes and Behaviors of Asian Indians Immigrants Towards Psychological Distress and Mental Health Services written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The help-seeking attitudes and behaviors of Asian Indian Immigrants in relation to psychological distress and mental health services are addressed by this study. Six Asian Indian Hindu English-speaking adults who emigrated from India to the United States have been interviewed. Half of the participants have been involved in psychotherapy and the other half the participants are individuals who have never received mental health services. A qualitative approach was used to better understand the depth and breadth of Asian Indian immigrants' attitudes, needs, and concerns towards psychological distress and mental health services.