Journal article
“We Went Out to Explore, But Gained Nothing But Illness”: Immigration Expectations, Reality, Risk and Resilience in Chinese-Canadian Women with a History of Suicide-Related Behaviour
Abstract
Suicide is a complex and tragic outcome driven by biological, psychological, social and cultural factors. Women of Chinese descent and women who have immigrated to other countries have higher rates of suicidal ideation and behaviour, and immigration-related stress may contribute. To understand the experiences of immigration and their relationship with distress and suicide-related behaviour in Chinese women who have immigrated to Canada. 10 …
Authors
Zaheer J; Eynan R; Lam JSH; Grundland M; Links PS
Journal
Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 504–534
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
September 2018
DOI
10.1007/s11013-018-9566-y
ISSN
0165-005X