The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Mental Health Posters IV: Diversity and Mental Health
4055.0: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Poster
Mental Health Posters IV: Diversity and Mental Health
Learning Objectives: 1. Identify special needs or risk factors of the population. 2. Describe some of the challenges in addressing the needs of the population. 3. List some of the effective service or treatment approaches.
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Board 1Race differences in the age of diagnosis of autistic disorder
David S Mandell, ScD, John Listerud, Md, PhD, Susan E Levy, MD, Jennifer A Pinto-Martin, PhD
Board 2Culturally and linguistically competent care of a Korean-American child with autism
Haeok Lee, DNSc, Jungwan Won, MSN, Marilyn J. Krajicek, EdD, RN, FAAN
Board 3Ethnic variation in depressive symptoms among adolescents
Richard G. Wight, PhD, Carol S. Aneshensel, PhD, Joslan E. Sepulveda, MPH, Amanda Botticello, MPH, Marie Mayen-Cho, MPH
Board 4Black and White differences in risk factors for suicidality
Joyce H. Chen, BS, Holly Prigerson, PhD
Board 5Health and well-being of Black mothers caring for an adult with schizophrenia
Sandra Magana, PhD, Jan Steven Greenberg, PhD
Board 6Racial differences in the utilization of mental health services
Peter Millet, PhD, Baqar, A Husaini, PhD, Darren E. Sherkat, PhD, Charles Holzer, PhD
Board 7John Henryism, wellness, and health care seeking behaviors among African American adults
Rashid Njai, BA, Harold Neighbors, PhD
Board 8Psychological distress, depression, and perceived racism in African Americans: The Role of Optimistic Attributional Style
Rosemary Jeffries, PhD, Baqar H. Husaini, PhD, Pamela C. Hull, MA, Van A. Cain, MA
Board 9Gender differences in the effects of behavioral health carve outs: A literature review
Joanna Volpe-Vartanian, MS, LICSW, Dominic Hodgkin, PhD
Board 10Gender differences in Conduct Disorder among American Indian adolescents in substance abuse treatment
Alexandra Fickenscher, MPH, Douglas Novins, MD
Organized by:Mental Health
CE Credits:Nursing, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA