Latinos: Stigma
Latinos seek mental health services at a (blank) rate than dominant cultured individuals.
What is lower?
Many immigrants are unable to seek mental health services due to (blank).
What is lack of health insurance?
Native Americans are more likely to use (blank) than western medicine.
What is natural medicine?
Children who have trouble paying attention are commonly diagnosed with (blank), but this could also be indicative of anxiety, OCD, or PTSD.
What is ADHD?
(Blank) is the most commonly spoken language by Latinos.
What is Spanish?
(Blank) concerns are important to consider in designing strategies for treatment success.
What are culturally-specific?
Living in constant fear of (blank) can add to an immigrant's mental health problems.
What is deportation?
Native Americans learned of the healing power of herbs and plants by watching this.
What are sick animals?
Children who feel very sad and low energy are commonly diagnosed with depression, but (blank) disorders can also cause these symptoms.
What are anxiety disorders?
Many Latinos cannot access mental health resources due to (blank).
Latinos may feel like seeking (blank) services might bring shame to their family.
What is mental health?
(Blank) are five times more likely to lack health insurance than citizens.
What are undocumented immigrants?
Native Americans believe that this herb draws bad spirits out of the body or soul.
What is sage?
Repetitive distressing thoughts is commonly diagnosed as PTSD, but may also be (blank).
What is OCD?
Having (blank) at psychiatrist's offices would help prevent misunderstandings with Latino patients.
What are bilingual staff?
In many Mexican families, bringing (blank) upon oneself or their family is often a deterrent enough to correct behavior.
What is shame?
This law explicitly excludes undocumented immigrants from eligibility for health insurance.
What is the affordable care act (ACA)?
This plant is available over the counter (OTC) and is a common herbal mental health treatment.
What is St. John's Wort?
Restricted speech is commonly diagnosed as (blank), but may also be selective mutism.
What is autism?
Having (blank) services would make Latino patients more comfortable when explaining a mental health diagnosis.
What are translation services?
Latinos are more likely to experience (blank) stressors such as microaggressions.
What is culture-based?
These are increasingly the primary healthcare providers for unauthorized migrants in high-income countries.
What are medical humanitarian organizations?
Native Americans have traditionally used (blank) to treat depression.
What is ginkgo biloba?
This anxiety disorder has the highest misdiagnosis rate in children at 97.8% according to the NIH.
What is social anxiety disorder?
In 2020, nearly 8 million Latinos reported having a (blank).
What is a mental illness?