Do you suffer from a mental illness?
'A new study of Chinese-Caucasian, Filipino-Caucasian, Japanese-Caucasian and Vietnamese-Caucasian individuals concludes that biracial Asian Americans are twice as likely as monoracial Asian Americans to be diagnosed with a psychological disorder.'
https://www.ucdavis.edu/news/biracial-asian-americans-and-mental-health?id=8732
Have you been diagnosed with depression or other mental illnesses? In your opinion, what are factors that contribute to Hapas' vulnerability for mental disorders, compared to Asian Americans?
I feel like therapists/drs should be more aware of the stressors that come with growing up biracial.
Posted Jun 3, 2017, 4:43 PM UTC · edited
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