APS
2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022
Generational Differences in Attitudes Towards Seeking Professional Mental Health Services in Asian Americans
- Brianna Sadighian
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Manyu Li
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Abstract
While the Asian American population grows, and mental health disorders remain prevalent, there is still an underutilization of services. Generation status, enculturation adherence, and stigma may predict Asian American attitudes towards seeing professional services for mental illness. This study plans to gain an understand behind these relationships.