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. 2002 Sep;176(4):227-31.

Cultural factors influencing the mental health of Asian Americans

Elizabeth J Kramer  1 , Kenny Kwong, Evelyn Lee, Henry Chung
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Cultural factors influencing the mental health of Asian Americans

Elizabeth J Kramer et al. West J Med. 2002 Sep.
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UNICEF Many Chinese girls who are abandoned by their parents grow up inorphanages
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UNICEF Elders are honored and respected and often play a key role in raising theirgrandchildren
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