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Mental Illness Among Chinese In The United States: Myth Or Reality?, Alex C. N. Leung
Mental Illness Among Chinese In The United States: Myth Or Reality?, Alex C. N. Leung
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Several mental health professionals have suggested that Chinese in the United States as a group are less subject to mental disorders than other races. Whereas other investigators have also indicated that due to the influences of cultural conflict and racism, Chinese in the United States are under greater emotional distress than members of the host society. When stress from these sources becomes too great, mental health problems are frequently the result.
The purpose of this library research thesis is to review the available research works related with Chinese Americans mental health problems in the hope of seeking answers to the …