Culturally competent treatment of African American clients among a national sample of outpatient substance abuse treatment units

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 89-102

  Howard, Daniel L ^a  

^a SHAW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Client profile; Cultural competency; Outpatient substance abuse treatment units; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RANDOMIZATION; SAMPLING; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038031786     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(02)00348-3     Document Type: Article

References (50)

1. Agosti V., Nunes E., Ocepeck-Welikson K. Patient factors related to early attrition from an outpatient cocaine research clinic. American Journal of Drug & Alcohol Abuse. 21(1):1996;29-39.
2. Brach C., Fraser I. Can cultural competency reduce racial and ethnic health disparities? A review and conceptual model. Medical Care Research and Review. 57(Supplement 1):2000;181-217.
3. Carter R.T. Does race or racial identity attitudes influence the counseling process in black and white dyads? Helms J.E. Black and white racial identity: Theory, research, and practice. 1993;145-163 Praeger, Westport, CT.
4. Cooper-Patrick L., Gallo J.J., Gonzales J.J., Vu H.T., Powe N.R., Nelson C., Ford D.E. Race, gender and partnership in the patient-physician relationship. Journal of the American Medical Association. 282(6):1999;583-589.
5. Cross W.E. Jr. The Negro-to-Black conversion experience: Toward a psychology of black liberation. Black World. 20(9):1971;13-27.
6. Cross W.E. Jr. Models of psychological nigrescence: A literature review. Journal of Black Psychology. 5(1):1978;13-31.
7. Cross, T. L., Bazron, B. J., Dennis, K. W. & Isaacs, M. R. (1989). Towards a culturally competent system of care, Volume 1. A monograph on effective services for minority children who are severely emotionally disturbed (CASSP Technical Assistance Center). Washington, DC: Georgetown University Child Development Center.
8. D'Aunno T.A., Vaughn T.E. An organizational analysis of service patterns in outpatient drug abuse treatment units. Journal of Substance Abuse. 7:1995;27-42.
9. Friedmann P.D., Alexander J.A., D'Aunno T.A. On-site primary care and mental health services in outpatient drug abuse treatment units. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research. 26(1):1999;80-94.
10. Groves R.M. Telephone survey methodology. 1988;Wiley and Sons, New York.
11. Heeringa, S. G. (1996). Outpatient drug abuse treatment studies: Technical documentation. Ann Arbor: Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan.
12. Helms J.E. Expanding racial identity theory to cover counseling process. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 33(1):1986;62-64.
13. Helms J.E. Introduction: Review of racial identity terminology. Helms J.E. Black and white racial identity: theory, research, and practic. 1993;3-8 Praeger, Westport, CT.
14. Helms J.E., Cook D.A. Using race and culture in counseling and psychotherapy: theory and process. 1999;Allyn and Bacon, Needham Heights, MA.
15. Howard D.L., Konrad T.R., Stevens C., Porter C.Q. Physician-patient racial matching, effectiveness of care, use of services, and patient satisfaction. Research on Aging. 23(No.1):2001;83-108.
16. Howard D.L., LaVeist T.A., McCaughrin W.C. The effect of social environment on treatment outcomes in outpatient substance misuse treatment organizations: Does race really matter? Substance Use and Misuse. 31(5):1996;617-638.
17. Howard D.L., Penchansky R., Brown M.B. Disaggregating the effects of race on breast cancer survival. Family Medicine. 30(3):1998;228-235.
18. Howard D.L., McCaughrin W.C. The treatment effectiveness of outpatient substance misuse treatment organizations between court-mandated and voluntary clients. Substance Use and Misuse. 31(7):1996;895-926.
19. Hubbard R.L., Marsden R.L., Ellen M., Valley R.J., Harwood H.J., Cavanaugh E.R., Ginzburg H.M. Drug abuse treatment: A national study of effectiveness. 1989;University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC.
20. Broadening the base of treatment for alcohol problems. 1990;National Academy Press, Washington, DC.
21. Unequal treatment: Confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health care. Smedley B.D., Stith A.Y., Nelson A.R. Committee on Understanding and Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care, Board on Health Sciences Policy. 2002;National Academy Press, Washington, DC.
22. Jerrell J.M. The effects of client-therapist match on service use and costs. Administration and Policy in Mental Health. 23(2):1995;119-126.
23. Jerrell J.M., Wilson J.L. Ethnic differences in the treatment of dual mental and substance disorders: a preliminary analysis. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 14(2):1997;133-140.
24. Kessler R.C., Neighbors H.W. A new perspective on the relationships among race, social class, and psychological distress. Journal of Health and Social Behavior. 27:1986;107-115.
25. King, G., & Williams, D. R. (1992). Race and health: A multi-dimensional approach to African American health. Presented at the Author's Working Conference on Society and Health, October 16, 1992, in Boston, Massachusetts.
26. Kleinman P.H., Kang S.Y., Lipton D.S., Woody G.E., Kemp J., Millman R.B. Retention of cocaine abusers in outpatient psychotherapy. American Journal of Alcohol & Drug Abuse. 18(1):1992;29-43.
27. Komaromy M., Grumbach K., Drake M., Uranizan K., Lurie N., Keane D., Bindman A.B. The role of black and Hispanic physicians in providing health care for underserved populations. New England Journal of Medicine. 334:1996;1305-1310.
28. LaVeist T.A., Wallace J.M., Howard D.L. The color line and African American health. Humboldt Journal of Social Relations. 21:1995;.119-137.
29. LaVeist T.A., Nickerson K.J., Bowie J.V. Attitudes about racism, medical mistrust, and satisfaction with care among African American and white cardiac patients. Medical Care Research and Review. 57(Supplement 1):2000;146-161.
30. Longshore D., Hsieh S., Anglin M.D., Annon T.A. Ethnic patterns in drug abuse treatment utilization. The Journal of Mental Health Admin. 19(3):1992;268-277.
31. Lowingson J.H., Millman J.B. Clinical aspects of methadone maintenance treatment. DuPont R.L., Goldstein A., O'Donnell J. Handbook on drug abuse. 1979;49-56 US Government Printing Offic, Washington, DC.
32. McCaughrin W.C., Price R.H. Effective outpatient drug abuse treatment organizations. International Journal of the Addictions. 27(11):1992;1335-1358.
33. Randall-David, E. (1989). Strategies for working with "culturally diverse" communities and clients. Washington, DC: Association for the Care of Children's Health, 1989.
34. Rebach H. Alcohol and drug use among American minorities. Trime J.E., Bolek C.S., Niemcry S.J. Ethnic and multicultural drug abuse: Perspectives on current research. 1992;23-57 Haworth Press, Binghamton, NY.
35. Ridley C.R. Clinical treatment of the non-disclosing client: A therapeutic paradox. American Psychologist. 39:1984;1234-1244.
36. Sue S., Fujino D.C., Hu L.T., Takeuchi D.T., Zane N.W.S. Community mental health services for ethnic minority groups: a test of the cultural responsiveness hypothesis. Journal of Consult Clinical Psychology. 59:1991;533-540.
37. Takeuchi D.T., Sue S., Yeh M. Return rates and outcomes from ethnicity-specific mental health programs in Los Angeles. American Journal of Public Health. 85(5):1995;638-643.
38. Terrell F., Terrell S. An inventory to measure cultural mistrust among Blacks. The Western Journal of Black Studies. 5:1981;180-185.
39. Terrell F., Terrell S. Race of counselor, client sex, cultural mistrust level, and premature termination from counseling among black clients. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 31:1984;371-375.
40. Thompson C.E., Worthington R., Atkinson D.R. Counselor content orientation, counselor race, and Black women's cultural mistrust and self-disclosures. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 41:1994;155-161.
41. Thornton C.I., Carter J.H. Treating the Black female alcoholic: Clinical observations of Black therapists. Journal of the National Medical Association. 80(6):1988;644-647.
42. Tsui P., Schultz G.L. Ethnic factors in group process: Cultural dynamics in multi-ethnic therapy groups. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 58(1):1988;136-142.
43. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. OPHS, Office of Minority Health. (March 2001). National standards for culturally and linguistically appropriate services in health care: Executive Summary, Washington, DC.
44. Vail A. Factors influencing lower class, black patients' remaining in treatment. Clinical Psychologist. 29:1976;12-14.
45. Van Ryn M., Burke J. The effect of patient race and socio-economic status on physician's perception of patients. Social Science and Medicine. 50:2000;813-828.
46. Wickizer T., Maynard C., Atherly A., Frederick M., Koepsell T., Krupski A., Stark K. Completion rates of clients discharged from drug and alcohol treatment programs in Washington State. American Journal of Public Health. 84(2):1994;215-221.
47. Wilson W. The declining significance of race: Blacks and changing American institutions. 1980;University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.
48. Wilson W. The truly disadvantaged. 1987;University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.
49. Wilson L.L., Stith S.M. Culturally sensitive therapy with Black clients. Atkinson D.R., Morten G., Sue D.W. Counseling American minorities. 5th Ed. 1997;116-126 McGraw Hill, Dubuque, IA.
50. Wu I.H., Windle C. Ethnic specificity in the relative minority use and staffing of community mental health centers. Community Mental Health Journal. 16:1980;156-168.