WSJ: Advocates Push for Better Mental-Health Care for Asian New Yorkers
They laud ThriveNYC program for raising awareness, but say it lacks programs meeting unique cultural needs of city’s Asians. The case last month of an allegedly mentally-ill Asian woman charged with stabbing several people has highlighted what advocates say is a
Overcoming Challenges to Mental Health Services for Asian New Yorkers (2017)
This report highlights the four major challenges to mental health services for Asian New Yorkers: 1) the lack of awareness and acceptance of mental health due to social stigma and a clash in values; 2) shortage of linguistically and culturally