269
Views
2
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Substance Use, Service Provision, Access & Utilization among Foreign-Born Communities in the United States: A Mixed Methods Study

ORCID Icon, , , &

References

  • Abe-Kim, J., Takeuchi, D. T., Hong, S., Zane, N., Sue, S., Spencer, M. S., Appel, H., Nicdao, E., & Alegría, M. (2007). Use of mental health-related services among immigrant and US-born Asian Americans: Results from the National Latino and Asian American Study. American Journal of Public Health, 97(1), 91–98. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2006.098541
  • Allard, S. W. (2004). Access to social services: The changing urban geography of poverty and service provision. The Brookings Institution Survey Series.
  • Alegría, M., Sribney, W., Woo, M., Torres, M., & Guarnaccia, P. (2007). Looking beyond nativity: The relation of age of immigration, length of residence, and birth cohorts to the risk of onset of psychiatric disorders for Latinos. Research in Human Development, 4(1), 19–47. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427600701480980
  • Alessi, E. J., & Martin, J. I. (2010). Conducting an internet-based survey: Benefits, pitfalls, and lessons learned. Social Work Research, 34(2), 122–128. https://doi.org/10.1093/swr/34.2.122
  • Almeida, J., Johnson, R. M., Matsumoto, A., & Godette, D. C. (2012). Substance use, generation and time in the United States: The modifying role of gender for immigrant urban adolescents. Social Science & Medicine (1982), 75(12), 2069–2075. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.05.016
  • Alvarez, J., Jason, L. A., Olson, B. D., Ferrari, J. R., & Davis, M. I. (2007). Substance abuse prevalence and treatment among Latinos and Latinas. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, 6(2), 115–141. https://doi.org/10.1300/J233v06n02_08
  • Amodeo, M., Peou, S., Grigg-Saito, D., Berke, H., Pin-Riebe, S., & Jones, L. K. (2004). Providing culturally specific substance abuse services in refugee and immigrant communities: Lessons from a Cambodian treatment and demonstration project. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 4(3), 23–46. https://doi.org/10.1300/J160v04n03_03
  • Arfken, C. L., Berry, A., & Owens, D. (2009). Pathways for Arab Americans to substance abuse treatment in Southeastern Michigan. Journal of Muslim Mental Health, 4(1), 31–46. https://doi.org/10.1080/15564900902785457
  • ATLAS.ti Scientific Software Development GmbH. (2016). Atlas.ti. Version 7.5.6.
  • Barr, D. A., & Wanat, S. F. (2005). Listening to patients: Cultural and linguistic barriers to health care access. Family Medicine, 37(3), 199–204.
  • Barry, C. L., McGinty, E. E., Pescosolido, B. A., & Goldman, H. H. (2014). Stigma, discrimination, treatment effectiveness, and policy: Public views about drug addiction and mental illness. Psychiatric Services (Washington, D.C.), 65(10), 1269–1272. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201400140
  • Binswanger, I. A., & Gordon, A. J. (2016). From risk reduction to implementation: Addressing the opioid epidemic and continued challenges to our field. Substance Abuse, 37(1), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1080/08897077.2015.1134152
  • Blanco, C., Morcillo, C., Alegría, M., Dedios, M. C., Fernández-Navarro, P., Regincos, R., & Wang, S. (2013). Acculturation and drug use disorders among Hispanics in the US. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 47(2), 226–232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2012.09.019
  • Breslau, J., & Chang, D. F. (2006). Psychiatric disorders among foreign-born and US-born Asian-Americans in a US national survey. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 41(12), 943–950. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-006-0119-2
  • Bui, H. N. (2013). Racial and ethnic differences in the immigrant paradox in substance use. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 15(5), 866–888. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10903-012-9670-y
  • Caetano, R., Ramisetty-Mikler, S., & Rodriguez, L. A. (2009). The Hispanic Americans Baseline Alcohol Survey (HABLAS): The association between birthplace, acculturation and alcohol abuse and dependence across Hispanic national groups. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 99(1–3), 215–221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.08.011
  • Castañeda, H., Holmes, S. M., Madrigal, D. S., Young, M. E. D., Beyeler, N., & Quesada, J. (2015). Immigration as a social determinant of health. Annual Review of Public Health, 36(1), 375–392. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-publhealth-032013-182419
  • Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. (2009). Substance abuse treatment: Addressing the specific needs of women (Report No. (SMA) 09-4426). Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (US).
  • Cook, C., Heath, F., & Thompson, R. L. (2000). A meta-analysis of response rates in web-or internet-based surveys. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 60(6), 821–836. https://doi.org/10.1177/00131640021970934
  • Creswell, J. W. (2015). A concise introduction to mixed methods research. Sage Publications.
  • Creswell, J. W., & Clark, V. L. P. (2007). Designing and conducting mixed methods research. SAGE Publications.
  • Education Development Center, Inc. (n.d.). FAQ: What are the substance abuse rates among immigrants? https://idhdp.com/media/531220/faq2_rwj.pdf
  • Fetters, M. D., & Molina-Azorin, J. F. (2017). The Journal of Mixed Methods Research starts a new decade: The mixed methods research integration trilogy and its dimensions. Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 11(3), 291–307. https://doi.org/10.1177/1558689817714066
  • Fetters, M. D., Curry, L. A., & Creswell, J. W. (2013). Achieving integration in mixed methods designs—Principles and practices. Health Services Research, 48(6pt2), 2134–2156. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.12117
  • Gewin, A. M., & Hoffman, B. (2016). Introducing the cultural variables in school-based substance abuse prevention. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 23(1), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.3109/09687637.2015.1071781
  • Ginwright, S. (2018). The Future of Healing: Shifting From Trauma Informed Care to Healing Centered Engagement. https://medium.com/@ginwright/the-future-of-healing-shifting-from-trauma-informed-care-to-healing-centered-engagement-634f557ce69c
  • Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, 8 U.S.C. §§1182(a)(1)(A)(iv). (2019).
  • Israel, B. A., Schulz, A. J., Parker, E. A., & Becker, A. B. (1998). Review of community-based research: Assessing partnership approaches to improve public health. Annual Review of Public Health, 19(1), 173–202. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.publhealth.19.1.173
  • Keyes, L. C., Schwartz, A., Vidal, A. C., & Bratt, R. G. (1996). Networks and nonprofits: Opportunities and challenges in an era of federal devolution. Housing Policy Debate, 7(2), 201–229. https://doi.org/10.1080/10511482.1996.9521219
  • Levi, J., Segal, L. M., Miller, A. F. (2013). Prescription drug abuse: Strategies to stop the epidemic 2013. https://www.rwjf.org/content/dam/farm/reports/reports/2013/rwjf408045
  • Li, K., & Wen, M. (2015). Substance use, age at migration, and length of residence among adult immigrants in the United States. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 17(1), 156–164. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10903-013-9887-4
  • Maleku, A. & Aguirre, R. (2014). Culturally competent healthcare from the immigrant lens: A qualitative interpretive meta-synthesis. Social Work in Public Health, 29(6), 561–580. DOI: 10.1080/19371918.2014.893417
  • Maleku, A., Kagotho, N., Karandikar, S., Mengo, C., Freisthler, B., Baaklini, V., & Filbrun, C. (2018). The New Americans project: Assessing the human service landscape in Central Ohio. The Ohio State University College of Social Work.
  • Maleku, A., Kagotho, N., Baaklini, V., Filburn, C., Karandikar, S., & Mengo, C. (2020). The human service landscape in the midwestern U.S.: A mixed methods study of human service equity among the New American population. The British Journal of Social Work, 50(1), 195–221. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcz126
  • Mertens, D. M. (2003). Mixed methods and the politics of human research: The transformative-emancipatory perspective. In A. Tashakkori & C. Teddlie (Eds.), Handbook of mixed methods in social and behavioral research (pp. 135–164). Sage Publications.
  • Mertens, D. M. (2012). Transformative mixed methods: Addressing inequities. American Behavioral Scientist, 56(6), 802–813. https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764211433797
  • Migration Policy Institute. (n.d.). By the numbers: Current and historical stats about immigrants at U.S. & State Levels. https://www.migrationpolicy.org/programs/data-hub/us-immigration-trends#history
  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism. (n.d.). Module 10F: Immigrants, refugees and alcohol. https://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/Social/Module10FImmigrants&Refugees/Module10F.html
  • Nulty, D. D. (2008). The adequacy of response rates to online and paper surveys: What can be done? Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 33(3), 301–314. https://doi.org/10.1080/02602930701293231
  • Pew Research Center. (2019). Facts on U.S. Immigrants, 2017. Statistical portrait of the foreign-born population in the United States. https://www.pewresearch.org/hispanic/2019/06/03/facts-on-u-s-immigrants-current-data/
  • Pew Research Center (2015). Modern immigration wave brings 59 million to U.S., driving population growth and change through 2065: Views of immigrantion's impact on U.S. society mixed. Washington, D.C.
  • Potochnick, S. R., & Perreira, K. M. (2010). Depression and anxiety among first-generation immigrant Latino youth: Key correlates and implications for future research. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 198(7), 470–477. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181e4ce24
  • Qualtrics. (2005). Qualtrics (Version August, 2017). Provo, Utah, USA.
  • Refugee Processing Center. (2020). Interactive Reporting. Admissions and arrivals. https://www.wrapsnet.org/
  • Salas-Wright, C. P., Vaughn, M. G., Clark, T. T., Terzis, L. D., & Córdova, D. (2014). Substance use disorders among first-and second-generation immigrant adults in the United States: Evidence of an immigrant paradox? Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 75(6), 958–967. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.2014.75.958
  • Salas-Wright, C. P., Vaughn, M. G., Goings, T. T. C., Córdova, D., & Schwartz, S. J. (2018). Substance use disorders among immigrants in the United States: A research update. Addictive Behaviors, 76, 169–173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.08.014
  • Saldana, J. (2016). The coding manual for qualitative researchers (3rd ed). Sage Publications.
  • Schneider, B. (2009). Substance use disorders and risk for completed suicide. Archives of Suicide Research : official Journal of the International Academy for Suicide Research, 13(4), 303–316. https://doi.org/10.1080/13811110903263191
  • Schwartz, S. J., Unger, J. B., Baezconde-Garbanati, L., Zamboanga, B. L., Lorenzo-Blanco, E. I., Des Rosiers, S. E., Romero, A. J., Cano, M. Á., Gonzales-Backen, M. A., Córdova, D., Piña-Watson, B. M., Huang, S., Villamar, J. A., Soto, D. W., Pattarroyo, M., & Szapocznik, J. (2015). Trajectories of cultural stressors and effects on mental health and substance use among Hispanic immigrant adolescents. The Journal of Adolescent Health : official Publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 56(4), 433–439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.12.011
  • StataCorp. (2015). Stata Statistical Software (Release 14). StataCorp LP.
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2014). Improving cultural competence. A treatment improvement protocol (TIP) series No. 59. Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2019). Key substance use and mental health indicators in the United States: Results from the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (HHS Publication No. PEP19-5068, NSDUH Series H-54). Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. https://www.samhsa.gov/data/
  • Sweetman, D., Badiee, M., & Creswell, J. W. (2010). Use of the transformative framework in mixed methods studies. Qualitative Inquiry, 16(6), 441–454. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077800410364610
  • Szaflarski, M., Cubbins, L. A., & Ying, J. (2011). Epidemiology of alcohol abuse among US immigrant populations. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 13(4), 647–658. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10903-010-9394-9
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Service, & Office of Minority Health. (2018). Think Cultural Health. https://www.minorityhealth.hhs.gov/
  • United States Department of Homeland Security. (2019). 2018 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Immigration Statistics. https://www.dhs.gov/immigration-statistics/yearbook/2018
  • Vega, W. A., Sribney, W. M., Aguilar-Gaxiola, S., & Kolody, B. (2004). 12-month prevalence of DSM-III-R psychiatric disorders among Mexican Americans: Nativity, social assimilation, and age determinants. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 192(8), 532–541. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.nmd.0000135477.57357.b2
  • Wang, L., & Roisman, D. (2011). Modeling spatial accessibility of immigrants to culturally diverse family physicians. The Professional Geographer: The Journal of the Association of American Geographers, 63(1), 73–91. https://doi.org/10.1080/00330124.2010.510087
  • Wolch, J. R. (1996). Community‐based human service delivery. Housing Policy Debate, 7(4), 649–671. https://doi.org/10.1080/10511482.1996.9521237
  • Yu, J., Clark, L. P., Chandra, L., Dias, A., & Lai, T.-F M. (2009). Reducing cultural barriers to substance abuse treatment among Asian Americans: A case study in New York City. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 37(4), 398–406. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2009.05.006

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.