The role of acculturation-based conflicts in shaping mental health symptoms in Asian American adolescents.
How different coping strategies (emotion-oriented, task-oriented, and avoidance-oriented) can reduce parent-child conflicts and improve mental health outcomes.
Insights into developing culturally tailored mental health interventions to promote adaptive coping in this population.
Abstract: This session explores how various coping strategies play roles in acculturation conflicts resulted from cultural differences between Asian American youths and their parents impact mental health outcomes, particularly depression and anxiety.
Statement of Need: This research will resonate with the conference’s theme of gaining insights into the latest trends and practices in adolescent mental health and would be a valuable contribution to discussions on mental health and cultural dynamics.