The effects of perceived discrimination on immigrants' mental health: A pilot study from Germany

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2022

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Wiley

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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

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Purpose This study aimed to reveal the effects of discrimination perceived by Turkish immigrants on their mental health. Design and Methods The participants of this pilot study were 111 Turkish immigrant patients treated at the Neuro-Psychiatrisches Zentrum Riem. Findings The preliminary findings illustrated that perceived individual discrimination was significantly correlated with three coping strategies, namely, substance use, friend support, and personal support. Practice Implications This study contributes to the literature by highlighting the coping strategies and social support mechanisms of Turkish immigrants who perceived discrimination and employed strategies to combat it.

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Germany, immigrant, mental health, perceived discrimination

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Perspectives in Psychiatric Care

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Q2

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58

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4

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