Researcher from Boston College Provides Details of New Studies and Findings in the Area of Anxiety Disorders (Measuring Anxiety Among Latino Immigrant Populations: Within-Country and Between-Country Comparisons).

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Zdroj: Health & Medicine Week; 2/2/2024, p4805-4805, 1p
Abstrakt: A recent study conducted by researchers from Boston College examined anxiety levels among Latino immigrant populations. The study focused on the use of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) scale as a psychometric evaluation tool for migrants. The researchers found that the GAD-7 is reliable and valid for use with Mexican and Venezuelan migrants, regardless of gender or education level. This study provides valuable insights into the mental health of Latino immigrants and highlights the need for appropriate assessment tools in this population. [Extracted from the article]
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