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Mental health in the Hispanic immigrant community: an overview
- Authors:
- GUARNACCIA Peter J., MARTINEZ Igda, ACOSTA Henry
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Services, 3(1/2), 2005, pp.21-46.
- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
In this article the prevalence and incidence of mental health disorders among different Hispanic ethnic subgroups in the USA is examined. Patterns of mental health services utilization and barriers to mental health care are also reviewed. Research specific to best mental health practices with Hispanics is stressed. (Copies of this article are available from: Haworth Document Delivery Centre, Haworth Press Inc., 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY 13904-1580)