Our current understanding of the efficacy of psychological interventions in improving mental
states of wellbeing is incomplete. This study aimed to overcome limitations of previous …

Forehand and Kotchick (1996) issued a wake-up call to the field to develop culturally
responsive interventions. Since that time, 11 meta-analyses on culturally adapted …

Community-based mental health services are emphasized in the World Health
Organization's Mental Health Action Plan, the World Bank's Disease Control Priorities, and …

OBJECTIVE: We reviewed evidence related to disparities in service use, intervention
effectiveness, and quality of care provided to children with autism by race, ethnicity, and/or …

This review assessed the efficacy of adapted psychological interventions for Black and
minority ethnic (BME) groups. A conceptual typology was developed based on adaptations …

Mental disorders are significant contributors to the global burden of disease (1). While they
occur across all levels of socio-economic status, the majority of populations in lowand …

In recent years, there has been a steadily increasing recognition of the need to improve the
cultural competence of services and cultural adaptation of interventions so that every …

This chapter introduces readers to a basic model and framework with which to understand
how human cultures influence, and are influenced by, psychological processes and …

Background: The worldwide mental health treatment gap calls for scaling-up psychological
interventions, which requires effective implementation in diverse cultural settings. Evidence …

Background Autism spectrum disorder affects more than 5 million children in south Asia.
Although early interventions have been used for the treatment of children in high-income …