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Filipinos Known to Take Care of Their Elderly
Preparedness, Institutional Support Needed By Marivir R. Montebon New York City — Filipinos are generally known to take care of their elderly family members and not leave them to the care of an institution or other people. An AARP study bolsters this observation, noting that 42% of Asians (with Filipinos ranking second, next to Chinese) […]
When Crazy is Not Enough
WHEN CRAZY IS NOT ENOUGH BY DEBBIE ALMOCERA A recent article from the American Psychiatric Association suggests that Asian Americans have continued to underutilize mental health services for various reasons. People of Asian descent tend to delay seeking help and treatment for mental health issues and/or emotional disturbances. Although one can easily surmise that this […]
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