The TAFES multi-family group intervention for Kosovar refugees: A feasibility study

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 100-107

  Weine, Stevan M ^a   Raina, Dheeraj ^a   Zhubi, Merita ^a   Delesi, Mejreme ^a   Huseni, Dzana ^a   Feetham, Suzanne ^b   Kulauzovic, Yasmina ^a   Mermelstein, Robin ^b   Campbell, Richard T ^b   Rolland, John ^c   Pavkovic, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GROUP DYNAMICS; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REFUGEE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ACCULTURATION; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHICAGO; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY RELATIONS; FAMILY THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; REFUGEES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 0037329974     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200302000-00006     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Ai AL, Peterson C, Ubelhor D (2002) War-related trauma and symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder among adult Kosovar refugees. J Trauma Stress 15:157-160.
2. Bubolz MM, Sontag MS (1993) Human ecology theory. In PG Boss, WM Doherty, R Larossa, WR Schuram, SK Steinmetz (Eds), Sourcebook of family theories and methods: A contextual approach (pp 419-448). New York: Plenum.
3. Campbell TL, Patterson JM (1995) The effectiveness of family interventions in the treatment of physical illness. J Marital Fam Ther 21:545-583.
4. Cohen S, Mermelstein R, Hoberman H (1985) Measuring the functional components of social support. In IG Sarason, BR Sarason (Eds), Social support: Theory, research, and applications (pp 73-91). The Netherlands: Martinus Nighoff Publishers.
5. Diggle PJ, Liang K, Zeger S (1994) Analysis of longitudinal data. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
6. Elliott D, Tolan PH (1999) Youth violence, prevention, intervention and social policy: An overview. In D Flannery, R Hoff (Eds), Youth violence: A volume in the psychiatric clinics of North America (pp 3-46). Washington, DC: Am Psychiatric Association.
7. Keane TM, Kaloupek DG, Weathers FW (1996) Ethnocultural considerations in the assessment of PTSD. In A Marsella et al. (Eds), Ethnocultural aspects of posttraumatic stress disorder (pp 183-208). Washington, DC: Am Psychological Association.
8. Leaf PL, Bruce ML, Tischler GL (1986) The differential effect of attitudes on the use of mental health services. Soc Psychiatry 21:187-192.
9. Madison S, McKay M, Paikoff R, Bell C (2000) Basic research and community collaboration: necessary ingredients for the development of a family-based HIV prevention program. AIDS Educ Prev 12:281-298.
10. McKay M, Gonzalez, J, Stone S, Ryland D, Kohner K (1995) Multiple family therapy groups: A responsive intervention model for inner-city families. Social Work with Groups 18:41-56.
11. McCubbin MA, McCubbin HI, Thompson AI (1986) Family Hardiness Index (FHI). In HI McCubbin, AI Thompson, MA McCubbin (Eds), Family assessment: Resiliency, coping and adaptation-Inventories for research and practice, (pp 239-305). Madison: University of Wisconsin System.
12. McCubbin MA, McCubbin HI, Thompson AI (1988) Family Problem Solving Communication (FPSC). In HI McCubbin, AI Thompson, MA McCubbin (Eds), Family assessment: Resiliency, coping and adaptation-Inventories for research and practice, (pp 639-686). Madison: University of Wisconsin System.
13. Mollica RF, McInnes K, Sarajlic N, Lavelle J, Sarajlic IL, Massigli MP (1999) Disability associated with psychiatric comorbidity and health status in Bosnian refugees living in Croatia. JAMA 282:433-439.
14. Pescosolido BA (1986) Migration, medical care preferences and the lay referral system: A network theory of role assimilation. American Sociological Review 51:523-540.
15. Pescosolido BA (1990) The Indianapolis Network Mental Health Study. Institute for Social Research, Indiana University.
16. Rogler LH (1989) The meaning of culturally sensitive research in mental health. Am J Psychiatry 146:296-303.
17. Rolland JS (1994) Families, illness, and disability: An integrative treatment model. New York: Basic Books.
18. Szapocznik J, Perez-Vidal A, Brickman AL, Foote FH, Santisteban D, Hervis O, Kurtinex W (1988) Engaging adolescent drug abuses and their families in treatment: A strategic structural systems approach. J Consult Clin Psychol 56:552-557.
19. Tolan PH, Brown CH (1998) Methods for evaluating intervention and prevention efforts. In PK Trickett, C Schellenbach (Eds), Violence against children in the family and the community, (pp 439-464). Washington, DC: Am Psychological Association.
20. Weine SM (1998) A prevention and access intervention for survivor families. Grant proposal to the National Institute of Mental Health (RO1 MH59573-01).
21. Weine SM, Razzano L, Miller K, Brkic N, Ramic A, Smajkic A, Bijedic Z, Boskailo E, Mermelstein R, Pavkovic I (2000a) Profiling the trauma related symptoms of Bosnian refugees who have not sought mental health services. J Nerv Ment Dis 188:416-421.
22. Weine SM, Razzano L, Miller K, Brkic N, Ramic A, Smajkic A, Bijedic Z (2000b) Bosnian refugees presenting for mental health services: Demographic and service exposure characteristics. Poster presented at the World Trauma Congress, Melbourne, Australia.
23. Weine SM (2001) From war zone to contact zone: Culture and refugee mental health services. Medical Student JAMA 285: 1214.
24. Whitchurch GG, Constantine LL (1993) Systems theory. In PG Boss, WM Doherty, R Larossa, WR Schumm, SK Steinmetz (Eds), Sourcebook of family theories and methods: A contextual approach (pp 419-448). New York: Plenum.