Although the religious and spiritual dimensions of life are among the most important cultural
factors structuring human experience, behavior, and illness patterns, mainstream psychiatry …

… While the focus of this chapter is more on postevent treatment as it applies to those from
diverse cultures, the first two phases also deserve attention. In particular, the IOM report …

… Dermatologists should prescribe medication regimens that suit patients’ lifestyles and cultural
preferences. Treatment plans should consist of the simplest dosing regimen and use the …

… Additionally, we discuss assessment considerations as well as treatments that have been …
Results indicated that there were treatment gains in both treatment conditions and treatment …

… cultural considerations in the treatment of ED. Our review suggests that empirically derived
knowledge of cultural considerations in ED treatment … of the Cultural Formulation Interview in …

… In the separate sections, we also review what is known about culturally sensitive prevention
and treatment interventions, referencing research in other areas when the literature for …

… culturally relevant linguistic knowledge and sensitivity to efectively explain relevant treatment
approaches. CONSIDERATION #3: SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND POLITICAL CONTEXTS …

… We know that the status and treatment of the aged vary greatly from one society to another.
In those societies where they are killed or abandoned, as among some hunters and gatherers…

… culture (Brady, 1995). However, little research has explored salient aspects of youth culture
in residential treatment … designed without consideration of and attention to cultural factors. In …

… culturally relevant linguistic knowledge and sensitivity to effectively explain relevant treatment
approaches. CONSIDERATION# 3: SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND POLITICAL CONTEXTS …