Publications - Immigrant/Refugee Mental Health

Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference Paperback – December 1, 2009, by Warren St. John , 2009.

Mental health problems among Asian-Americans are often stigmatized and untreated, by Tina Peng, Newsweek, Aug 12 2008.

“There are indications that mental illness in the Asian-American community may be undiagnosed and undertreated, thanks in part to cultural stigmas against personal weakness, as well as some recent immigrants' ignorance of the Western concept of mental health. ”

Drita, My Homegirl, by Jenny Lombard, 2008.

Healing Invisible Wounds: Paths to Hope and Recovery in a Violent World, by Richard F. Mollica, 2008.

Why Are People Refugees?, by Senker, Cath, Oct 25 2007.

The Arrival, by Tan, Shaun, Amazon, Oct 1 2007.

Alfredito Flies Home, by Jorge Argueta, 2007.

Brothers in Hope: The Story of the Lost Boys of Sudan, by Mary Williams and R. Gregory Christie, 2005.

Human Cargo: A Journey Among Refugees, by Caroline Moorehead, 2005.

Beyond Segregation: Multiracial and Multiethnic Neighborhoods in the United States, by Michael T. Maly, 2005.

Suburban Sahibs: Three Immigrant Families and Their Passage from India to America, by S. Mitra Kalita, 2003.

The Color of Home, by Mary Hoffman, 2002.

Mental Health Issues of Resettled Refugees, by Richard Ater, EthnoMed, Nov 18 1998.

“Informative introductory article on refugees and immigrants. ”

Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence--from Domestic Abuse to Political Terror, by Judith Herman, 1997.

The Lotus Seed, by Sherry Garland, 1997.