University of Hawaii: Fewer Older Korean Americans Utilize Mental Health Services
October 23, 2020
October 23, 2020
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 23 (TNSRes) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
Nearly 30% of older Korean American immigrants fell within the category of experiencing mental distress, but only 5.7% had used professional mental health services according to a study conducted by the University of Hawaii at Manoa Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work faculty Seunghye Hong. These findings bring awareness to the major social work and public health concerns regarding t . . .
Nearly 30% of older Korean American immigrants fell within the category of experiencing mental distress, but only 5.7% had used professional mental health services according to a study conducted by the University of Hawaii at Manoa Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work faculty Seunghye Hong. These findings bring awareness to the major social work and public health concerns regarding t . . .