The integration of idioms of distress into mental health assessments and interventions: a systematic review

Background.Psychiatric diagnostic manuals recognise the importance of local expressions of distress in culturally diverse settings [i.e. idioms/cultural concepts of distress (CCDs)], yet there is a lack of consensus on how these should be incorporated into mental health related research.Aims.To perf...

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Main Authors: C. Cork, B. N. Kaiser, R. G. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019-01-01
Series:Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2054425119000050/type/journal_article