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Prevalence and patterns of methamphetamine use and mental health disparity in the United States
Methamphetamine is a growing health problem, as is mental health illness. However, no studies have investigated the combinatory effects of both...
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Factors Associated with Thoughts of Migration Among Latinx Mental Health Professionals from Puerto Rico to Mainland United States
Highly skilled professionals in low-income countries often migrate to other countries to seek improvements in their living conditions, incomes, and...
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Intersecting health implications: HIV/AIDS and mental health among men who have sex with men in the United States during COVID-19 pandemic
The intersecting health implications of HIV/AIDS and mental health among men who have sex with men (MSM) have been of significant concern,...
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Houselessness, Sexual Orientation, and Mental Health Among Adults in United States Prisons
BackgroundLesbian, gay, bisexual, and other non-heterosexual (LGB+) adults and those experiencing houselessness report disproportionate risk of...
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Behavioral Indicators of Deception and Associated Mental States: Scientific Myths and Realities
We suggest a reconsideration of broad and swee** claims that research has demonstrated that nonverbal behavior (NVB) are not indicators of...
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A sco** review of mental health and discrimination of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated anti-Asian discrimination in the United States. Here we reviewed 59 empirical studies published between January...
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Promoting Community Participation of Individuals with Mental Illnesses in Rural Areas in the United States
Individuals with serious mental illnesses (SMI) living in rural areas face unique challenges to community inclusion and participation. The purpose of...
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Need for cognitive closure and trust towards government predicting pandemic behavior and mental health: comparing United States and China
Residents of the United States and China have responded very differently to the implementation of COVID-19 preventive measures. This study introduces...
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The 3d Mind Model Characterizes How People Understand Mental States Across Modern and Historical Cultures
Humans rely on social interaction to achieve many important goals. These interactions rely in turn on people’s capacity to understand others’ mental...
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Understanding Mental Disorders, Mental Health and Well-Being
Significant advances in the understanding of mental disorders, mental health and well-being have occurred in recent decades. Tracing the trajectory...
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Mental health among lesbian, gay, bisexual and other non-heterosexual adults in United States prisons
We aim to expand existing evidence regarding relationships between sexual orientation and mental health among adults incarcerated in U.S. prisons,...
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Frequent mental distress among those 65 and over in the 50 American states: intelligence and neuroticism as developmental factors
This study determined (1) whether state resident levels of intelligence and neuroticism in the general populations of the 50 states of the USA are...
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Influence of mental health on information seeking, risk perception and mask wearing self-efficacy during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal panel study across 6 U.S. States
BackgroundUnderstanding factors that influence information seeking, assessment of risk and mitigation behaviors is critical during a public health...
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The relationships between perceived mental illness prevalence, mental illness stigma, and attitudes toward help-seeking
Previous research suggests that, despite the commonality of mental illness in the United States, the majority of U.S. individuals with mental illness...
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Mental Health
This chapter introduces the notion of mental health as it is presently understood in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM),...
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Public Mental Health and Access to Mental Health Services in South Asia
Public mental health in South Asia faces several challenges due to a range of socio-economic and cultural factors. In this region, mental health is...
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Effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-based interventions on the mental states of parents with special needs children: Randomized controlled trial
This study is consisted of a randomized controlled trial with two groups using a pre‐test, post‐test, and follow‐up design to detect the effect of...
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The Two Arrows of Pain: Mechanisms of Pain Related to Meditation and Mental States of Aversion and Identification
ObjectivesAccording to the core Buddhist psychology models of the “two arrows of pain” and “co-dependent origination,” pain is the resultant of...
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Mental and Behavioral Health, and Crisis Services for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) often have higher rates of comorbid mental health conditions compared to the general...
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The digital divide in access to broadband internet and mental healthcare
Telemedicine has greatly improved mental healthcare access worldwide, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the growing reliance on...
