Breaking the Silence: Asian American and Pacific Islander Youth Mental Health and Suicide
Description
TRIGGER WARNING: Please be aware that this podcast explores themes around the topics of self-harm and suicide. In this Papers Podcast, Dr. Miles Reyes and Dr. Apurva Bhatt discuss their co-authored CAMH journal Special Issue paper ‘Breaking the Silence: An Epidemiological Report on Asian American and Pacific Islander Youth Mental Health and Suicide (1999–2021)’
Learning Objectives
1. The reason behind using the term ‘Breaking the Silence’ in the title of the paper.
2. The rates of death by suicide in Asian American and Pacific Islander youth and gender differences in the rates.
3. The gender differences in the rates of self-reporting depression symptoms, suicidal ideation, and suicide attempts in Asian American and Pacific Islander youth.
4. Why this group have been excluded from previous studies and literature.
5. Significant sub-groups differences within the findings and the differences compared to other demographic groups.
6. (TRIGGER WARNING) The findings relating to the methods of suicide and how this differs across demographic groups.
Related Content Links
https://acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14753588/2024/29/2