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Descriptive Epidemiology of Chronic Childhood Adversity in Mexican Adolescents
(2009)
Purpose: To estimate the prevalence of adversity (neglect and abuse, parental loss, parental psychopathology, economic adversity, and serious physical illness), the interrelatedness of adversities, and their socio-demographic ...
The Mexican migration to the United States and substance use in northern Mexico
(2009)
To examine the impact of migration to the United States on substance use and substance use disorders in three urban areas of northern Mexico. Cross-sectional survey of immigration-related experiences and life-time and ...
Youth mental health in a populous city of the developing world: results from the Mexican Adolescent Mental Health Survey
(2009)
Because the epidemiologic data available for adolescents from the developing world is scarce, the objective is to estimate the prevalence and severity of psychiatric disorders among Mexico City adolescents, the socio-demographic ...
Immigration and Suicidal Behavior Among Mexicans and Mexican Americans
(2009)
Objectives. We examined migration to the United States as a risk factor for suicidal behavior among people of Mexican origin. Methods. We pooled data from 2 nationally representative surveys in the United States (2001-2003; ...
Gender, acculturation, and other barriers to alcohol treatment utilization among Latinos in three National Alcohol Surveys
(2009)
This study, using three waves of U.S. National Alcohol Surveys (1995-2005). examines lifetime alcohol treatment utilization and perceived treatment barriers among Latinos. The sample included 4,204 Latinos (2,178 women and ...
Cross-National Analysis of the Associations among Mental Disorders and Suicidal Behavior: Findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys
(2009)
Background: Suicide is a leading cause of death worldwide. Mental disorders are among the strongest predictors of suicide; however, little is known about which disorders are uniquely predictive of suicidal behavior, the ...