Bibliographic information:

Hsu, Eugenia, Corrie A. Davies, and David J. Hansen. 2004. "Understanding Mental Health Needs of Southeast Asian Refugees: Historical, Cultural, and Contextual Challenges." Clinical Psychology Review 24 (2):193-213. 

Abstract:

This review focuses on Southeast Asian refugees, including Cambodians, Vietnamese, and Laotian/Hmong.  It looks at historical, cultural, and contextual factors, examines specific mental health problems experienced, and considers assessment and treatment issues.  Resilience and other protective mechanisms are also discussed.  The article ends with suggestions for future research.  Approximately 75 references are included. 

Access:

• online text (via Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln institutional repository) = http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/psychfacpub/86/;
• Worldcat record = http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6910269;  
• journal web site = http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02727358   

Category:

Ethnic and national groups 

Mental health

Resource type:

Journal article