Common threads: improving the mental health of Bhutanese refugee women through shared learning

DB Mitschke, RTP Aguirre, B Sharma - Social Work in Mental …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) are disproportionately experienced by refugees who have often witnessed traumatic …

Cultural integration through shared learning among resettled Bhutanese women

RT Praetorius, DB Mitschke, CD Avila… - Journal of Human …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The multidimensional needs of recently resettled refugees have been well documented and
range from elevated rates of mental illness and health care challenges to difficulties …

Social and emotional wellbeing (sew) intervention for mental health promotion among resettled Bhutanese adults in Massachusetts

K Poudel-Tandukar, CS Jacelon, S Rai… - … mental health journal, 2021 - Springer
Preventative behavioral interventions aimed at reducing mental problems among refugees
are limited. We assessed the effect of a Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEW) intervention …

Barriers and facilitators of mental health service utilisation among Bhutanese refugees in the USA: Findings from a mixed-methods study

E Soukenik, H Haran, J Kirsch… - The British Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Although discussions regarding the need to develop culturally responsive mental health
services for resettled refugee populations in the USA have been burgeoning, efforts to …

Resettled Bhutanese refugees in Ottawa: What coping strategies promote psychological well-being?

A Subedi, DS Edge, CL Goldie… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Since 2008, Bhutanese refugees have been resettled in Canada, including
Ottawa. This relocation and resettling process is associated with significant physical and …

Sociocultural perceptions and enablers to seeking mental health support among Bhutanese refugees in Western Massachusetts

K Poudel-Tandukar, CS Jacelon… - … of community health …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This qualitative study aimed to identify cultural influences on seeking mental health support
among Bhutanese refugees resettled in Western Massachusetts. Bhutanese refugees aged …

Mental health treatment for resettled refugees: A comparison of three approaches

E Small, YK Kim, RT Praetorius… - Social Work in Mental …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Mental health concerns are a major factor in the overall wellness and stability of resettled
refugees. While the need for mental health treatment for this population has been well …

Perceptions toward mental illness and seeking psychological help among Bhutanese refugees resettled in the US

H MacDowell, S Pyakurel, J Acharya… - Issues in Mental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined perceptions toward mental health and seeking psychological care
among Bhutanese refugees in a large Midwestern US city. Bhutanese adults (n= 201) …

Bhutanese refugee youth: The importance of assessing and addressing psychosocial needs in a school setting

E Cardeli, J Phan, L Mulder, M Benson… - Journal of school …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Traumatic exposure combined with significant stressors in
resettlement place Bhutanese refugees at risk for mental health problems. Despite this …

Building social capital through a peer-led community health workshop: A pilot with the Bhutanese refugee community

H Im, R Rosenberg - Journal of community health, 2016 - Springer
Despite the high health and mental health care needs, resettled refugees often face cultural
and linguistic challenges that hinder the access to appropriate and timely interventions and …