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Building Interventions When Distress Is under Debate: A Case Study from Appalachia

Description
Discusses the various forms of distress experienced by women living in Appalachia and the challenges for healthcare professionals seeking to create culturally acceptable methods of identifying distress and developing appropriate resources for recovery. Describes a 3-year program to identify and adapt an evidence-based culturally appropriate intervention for this patient population.
Author(s)
Claire Snell-Rood, Ryan Jenkins, Keisha Hudson, et al.
Citation
Transcultural Psychiatry, 56(5), 918-946
Date
10/2019
Type
Document
Tagged as
Appalachia · Culture and cultural competency · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Women