22 research outputs found
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Characteristics Among a Clinical Sample of Urban American Indian/Alaska Native Youths in a Large California Metropolitan Area: a Descriptive Study
Get PDFThis study analyzes descriptive data among a clinical sample of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) youths receiving mental health services in a large California metropolitan area. Among 118 urban AI/AN youths, mood disorders (41.5%) and adjustment disorder (35.4%) were the most common mental health diagnoses. Alcohol (69.2%) and marijuana (50.0%) were the most commonly used substances. Witnessing domestic violence (84.2%) and living with someone who had a substance abuse problem (64.7%) were reported. The majority of patients demonstrated various behavior and emotional problems. Enhancing culturally relevant mental health and substance abuse treatment and prevention programs for urban AI/AN youth is suggested
Modifying the Autism Spectrum Rating Scale (6â18Â years) to a Chinese Context: An Exploratory Factor Analysis
Get PDFParenting in 2 Worlds: Effects of a Culturally Adapted Intervention for Urban American Indians on Parenting Skills and Family Functioning
No full textPsychological Role of Architecture in Social Integration of Immigrants in Multicultural Cities: Design Experience of a Residential Mixed-Function High-Rise
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Spirituality and Religion: Intertwined Protective Factors for Substance Use among Urban American Indian Youth
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A Systematic Review of Indian Boarding Schools and Attachment in the Context of Substance Use Studies of Native Americans
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Psychosocial factors associated with the mental health of indigenous children living in high income countries: a systematic review
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