2015
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-015-1105-3
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Perceived ethnic discrimination, acculturation, and psychological distress in women of Turkish origin in Germany

Abstract: The findings highlight the effects of ethnic discrimination beyond the influence of known risk factor for psychological distress in migrants, such as unemployment, being single, having a limited residence permit or the presence of personality structures that may increase vulnerability for stress responses and mental disorders.

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“…This phenomenon can be explained by genetic susceptibility, which is unmasked by change in environmental factors such as changing nutrition, obesity, physical inactivity and stress (Uitewaal et al, 2004). Besides, migration as such is associated with depression, caused by for example: acculturative stress, perceived ethnic discrimination and psychological distress (Aichberger et al, 2010;Aichberger et al, 2015).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This phenomenon can be explained by genetic susceptibility, which is unmasked by change in environmental factors such as changing nutrition, obesity, physical inactivity and stress (Uitewaal et al, 2004). Besides, migration as such is associated with depression, caused by for example: acculturative stress, perceived ethnic discrimination and psychological distress (Aichberger et al, 2010;Aichberger et al, 2015).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Bildungsgrade zu erklären ist, als durch das ohnehin nie von den Umweltfaktoren zu lösende Faktum der Migration als solche. Es besteht von psychiatrischer Seite u. a. ein erhöhtes Risiko für depressive Störungen [26] sowie riskanten Alkoholkonsum [27]. Psychotherapeutische Behandlungen sowie stationär psychiatrische Behandlungen bei MigrantInnen zeigten zudem ein schlechteres Outcome [25].…”
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“…more traditional) in particular. Research from the Netherlands (66), Belgium (74) and Germany (75) emphasise that Turkish migrants who are more traditional, are more at risk for suicidal behaviours and are less likely to access the available treatment. It could be that the online form of delivery of the intervention was not suitable for this group specifically, or that the groups in the Netherlands are more traditional than the majority of participants who were from the UK.…”
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confidence: 99%