Spotting depression in Asian patients.
Nurses unfamiliar with the cultural norms of Asian-born or Asian-American women and the challenges they face may be overlooking a troubling condition in these patients: depression. Here's what you need to know to recognize and treat mental health problems in this group, and to become more culturally sensitive in general.
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Kent State University, Ohio, USA.
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