Preliminary efficacy of AWARE in college health service centers: A group psychotherapy intervention for Asian American women
Autor: | Julie M. Petersen, Jenny H Hsi, Cindy H. Liu, Eunmyoung A Lee, Hyeouk Chris Hahm, Stephen H. Chen, Jiaman Xu |
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Rok vydání: | 2023 |
Předmět: |
050103 clinical psychology
College health medicine.medical_specialty Universities medicine.medical_treatment media_common.quotation_subject Article Group psychotherapy 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Intervention (counseling) medicine Humans 0501 psychology and cognitive sciences 030212 general & internal medicine Empowerment Students Depression (differential diagnoses) media_common Asian business.industry 05 social sciences Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Health Services Mental health Family medicine Psychotherapy Group Anxiety Female Psychological resilience medicine.symptom business |
Zdroj: | J Am Coll Health |
ISSN: | 1940-3208 |
Popis: | Objective: Asian Women's Action for Resilience and Empowerment (AWARE) is a psychotherapy intervention designed to improve the mental health of Asian American women. This study documented the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of AWARE at three university health service centers in Massachusetts. Participants: 174 female Asian American college/graduate students were screened, and 48 (64%) met the eligibility criteria and enrolled in the study. Methods: This study was a non-randomized, pre-post design at three university/college health service centers in Massachusetts. Retention rates and changes in depression, anxiety, and PTSD symptoms were measured. Results: Results demonstrated high feasibility and significant preliminary efficacy of AWARE across the sites. After the completion of AWARE, participants showed statistically and clinically significant reduction of depression, anxiety, and PTSD symptoms (p-values |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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