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Werito, Vincent; Belone, Lorenda – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
Purpose: Indigenous ("DinĂ©") communities have long endured high rates of behavioral and mental health diseases like depression, drug and alcohol dependency, and suicide due to historical trauma and posttraumatic stress disorders. Western research methods used to address these issues have often failed to provide sufficient understanding…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Suicide, Mental Disorders, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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Duran, Bonnie; Oetzel, John; Parker, Tassy; Malcoe, Lorraine Halinka; Lucero, Julie; Jiang, Yizhou – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National Center, 2009
The relationship of intimate partner violence (IPV) with mental disorders was investigated among 234 American Indian/Alaska Native female primary care patients. Results indicated that unadjusted prevalence ratios for severe physical or sexual abuse (relative to no IPV) were significant for anxiety, PTSD, mood, and any mental disorder. Adjusted…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Sexual Abuse, Incidence, American Indians