Suffering in silence?: The adequacy of Dutch mental health care provision for ethnic Chinese in the Netherlands

Compared to other ethnic groups in the Netherlands, Chinese are less likely to use mental health care yet present more serious symptoms at the first consultation. However, the reason for these differences is unknown because of the scarcity of research. This doctoral research sets out to fill this gap in our knowledge and to shed light on mental health care utilisation among this group. It further examines the adequacy of Dutch mental health care services for them. The research embraces a range of disciplines in medical and social sciences such as psychiatry, clinical and health psychology, med... Mehr ...