The Mental Health Impact of COVID-19 Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Against Asian American and Pacific Islanders

Hate crimes against Asian American/Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) have surged in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic to alarming new levels. We analyzed data from the Healthy Minds Study, and found that COVID-19 related racial/ethnic discrimination was associated with greater odds of having de...

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Autores principales:	Sasha Zhou, Rachel Banawa, Hans Oh
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:	racism COVID-19 pandemic (COVID-19) Asian American (AA) discrimination mental health Psychiatry RC435-571
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/8f3d2c3cb27147ae9fc62b36d50ef8a0
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:8f3d2c3cb27147ae9fc62b36d50ef8a02021-11-18T11:50:13ZThe Mental Health Impact of COVID-19 Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Against Asian American and Pacific Islanders1664-064010.3389/fpsyt.2021.708426https://doaj.org/article/8f3d2c3cb27147ae9fc62b36d50ef8a02021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.708426/fullhttps://doaj.org/toc/1664-0640Hate crimes against Asian American/Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) have surged in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic to alarming new levels. We analyzed data from the Healthy Minds Study, and found that COVID-19 related racial/ethnic discrimination was associated with greater odds of having depression, anxiety, non-suicidal self-injury, binge drinking, and suicidal ideation among AAPI university students (N = 1,697). Findings suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic precipitated discrimination, which has been linked to mental health problems, calling for more preventive interventions to address the AAPI population, especially given their low rates of formal treatment utilization.Sasha ZhouRachel BanawaHans OhFrontiers Media S.A.articleracismCOVID-19pandemic (COVID-19)Asian American (AA)discriminationmental healthPsychiatryRC435-571ENFrontiers in Psychiatry, Vol 12 (2021)
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description	Hate crimes against Asian American/Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) have surged in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic to alarming new levels. We analyzed data from the Healthy Minds Study, and found that COVID-19 related racial/ethnic discrimination was associated with greater odds of having depression, anxiety, non-suicidal self-injury, binge drinking, and suicidal ideation among AAPI university students (N = 1,697). Findings suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic precipitated discrimination, which has been linked to mental health problems, calling for more preventive interventions to address the AAPI population, especially given their low rates of formal treatment utilization.
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The Mental Health Impact of COVID-19 Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Against Asian American and Pacific Islanders

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