Congruence Between Culturally Competent Treatment and Cultural Needs of Older Latinos

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 941-949

  Costantino, Giuseppe ^a,b   Malgady, Robert G ^a   Primavera, Louis H ^a  

^a TOURO COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Lutheran Family Health Centers

Author keywords

cultural congruence; culturally competent mental health treatment; Hispanic Latino older adults; patients' cultural needs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MULTILINGUALISM; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; TRANSLATING;

EID: 70350448251     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0016341     Document Type: Article

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