Tune in to Boston’s Magic 106.7 for a special “I’m Listening” program, hosted by David O’Leary in partnership with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Mass. Chapter, and featuring BUSSW’s Professor Chris Hyeouk Hahm. In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, Prof. Hahm shares her expertise on mental health education, awareness, and issues surrounding depression […]
“This paper provides empirical evidence that Covid-19-related discrimination is a serious threat to public health.” A study led by Boston University School of Social Work Professor Hyeouk Chris Hahm has found that increases in anti-Asian discrimination during the Covid-19 pandemic were associated with a coinciding increase in symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among Asian […]
In her recent op-ed for Mary Christie Institute, professor of social work Hyeouk Chris Hahm called universities in the United States to make Asian international student mental health a high priority. She cites a BU School of Social Work study conducted by the school’s AWARE Lab and Brigham & Women’s Hospital, whose qualitative data of […]
Watch the video: As part of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) town hall series, “Elevating Voices for Long-Lasting Change,” Prof. Hyeouk Chris Hahm is one of four panelists at their latest installment, “Supporting Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities: Mental Health Experiences, Discrimination, and Reducing Stigma.” The town hall will be virtually available […]