4054.0: Tuesday, October 23, 2001: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Oral Session

Stress and Mental Health: Cultural Diversity and Risk in the Transition to Adulthood

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Organizer(s):R. Jay Turner, PhD
8:30 AMCumulative adversity and mental health: complexities in assessing stress exposure
R. Jay Turner, PhD, William R. Avison, PhD
8:45 AMPerceived discrimination, social stress, and psychological distress in the transition to adulthood: racial/ethnic comparisons
John Taylor, PhD, R. Jay Turner, PhD
9:00 AMLongitudinal effects of risk factors on depression in a multiethnic sample: from early adolescence to young adulthood
Andres G. Gil, PhD, R. Jay Turner, PhD
9:15 AMAdditional risk from cumulative adversity for post-traumatic stress disorder in a diverse community sample of young adults
Donald A. Lloyd, PhD, R. Jay Turner, PhD
Sponsor:Mental Health
Cosponsors:Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; Latino Caucus; Social Work; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA