U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services,
Indian Health Service
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Indian Health Service. American Indian/Alaska Native Behavioral Health Briefing Book. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Division of Behavioral Health Office of Clinical and Preventive Services. August 2011. pg. 30-31 and pg. 52-53.
Update
Patterns of Health Care Access
and Use in an Urban American Indian
and Alaska Native Population
Garcia, A. N., Venegas-Murrillo, A., Martinez-Hollingsworth, A., Smith, L. V., Wells, K., Heilemann, M. V., Fischbach, L., Cummings, P. L., & Kuo, T. (2023). Patterns of Health Care Access and Use in an Urban American Indian and Alaska Native Population. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities, 1–11.
Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Lardon, C., Wolsko, C., Trickett, E., Henry, D., & Hopkins, S. (2016). Assessing health in an Alaska native cultural context: The Yup’ik Wellness Survey.Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 22(1), 126–136.
Mohatt, N. V., Fok, C. C. T., Burket, R., Henry, D., & Allen, J. (2011). Assessment of awareness of connectedness as a culturally-based protective factor for Alaska native youth.Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 17(4), 444–455.
O'Keefe, V. M., Cwik, M. F., Haroz, E. E., & Barlow, A. (2019). Increasing culturally responsive care and mental health equity with indigenous community mental health workers.Psychological Services.
Schaefer, K. R., Muller, C. J., Smith, J. J., Avey, J. P., & Shaw, J. L. (2020). Using the electronic health record to identify suicide risk factors in an Alaska Native Health System. Psychological Services.
West, A. E., Telles, V., Antony, V., Zeledon, I., Moerner, L., & Soto, C. (2021). An opioid and substance use disorder needs assessment study for American Indian and Alaska Native youth in California. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
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