Ann E. Hiott|Joseph G. Grzywacz|Thomas A. Arcury|Sara A. Quandt
Gender differences in anxiety and depression among immigrant Latinos.
Wake Forest University|Wake Forest University|Wake Forest University|Wake Forest University
study determines elements social history could assist primary care providers identifying treating anxiety depression among immigrant mexicans crosssectional data obtained intervieweradministered survey questionnaires immigrant latinos united states fewer 5 years n 150 interviews conducted native spanishspeakers community settings mental health measured center epidemiologic studiesdepression scale cesd personality assessment inventory pai mental health sample poor nearly 40 indicating levels anxiety depression may impair functioning social marginalization associated higher depression symptoms men separation family stress associated depressive symptoms among women caring immigrant latinos questions social isolation separation family may provide insight stress contribution clinically significant anxiety depression characteristics also considered offering treatment plan anxiety depression