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Publication Date: 2000
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Vietnamese Refugees' Levels of Distress, Social Support, and Acculturation: Implications for Mental Health Counseling.
Chung, Rita Chi-Ying; Bemak, Fred; Wong, Sandra
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, v22 n2 p150-61 Apr 2000
Study examines the psychosocial adjustment issues for two groups of Vietnamese refugees and provides recommendations for mental health interventions. Findings show significant differences in levels of distress, social support, and acculturation between the groups. Suggests that mental health professionals be aware of intergroup and gender differences in psychosocial adjustment and understand the importance of pre- and post-migration issues. (Contains 42 references.) (Author/GCP)
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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