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Bias at the Bedside: a Roleplay-Based Workshop for Responding to Biased Comments in the Teaching Hospital
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Trauma-Informed Care for Hospitalized Adolescents
Exposure to trauma accelerates during the adolescence, and due to increased behavioral and psychiatric vulnerability during this developmental period, traumatic events during this time are more likely to cause...
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Mental Health Issues in Racial and Ethnic Minority Elderly
With the current demographic shifts, the USA will soon become a “majority minority” country. While the population of the USA over the age of 65 years is projected to increase from 13.5% to 20% in 2030, racial ...
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The Engagement Interview Protocol (EIP): Improving the Acceptance of Mental Health Treatment Among Culturally Diverse Populations
Many patients from diverse cultural backgrounds are unfamiliar with Western psychiatric terminology and have high levels of stigma toward psychiatric illnesses. To enhance communication between clinicians and ...
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Medical Education and Racism: Where Have We Been and Where Might We Go?
The majority of approaches used in medical education to teach about health disparities and racism have been applied at the level of undergraduate medical education and taught through the lens of cultural compe...
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Addressing Cultural Mistrust: Strategies for Alliance Building
Trust is a crucial element in the provider–patient relationship. However, trust is eroded when specific racial and ethnic groups systematically experience substandard levels of health care as a consequence of ...
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Evaluating Patient Acceptability of a Culturally Focused Psychiatric Consultation Intervention for Latino Americans with Depression
Significant disparities exist in both access to and quality of mental health care for Latino Americans with depression compared to Caucasians, resulting in a greater burden of disability in this underserved po...
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Open AccessA study of a culturally focused psychiatric consultation service for Asian American and Latino American primary care patients with depression
Ethnic minorities with depression are more likely to seek mental health care through primary care providers (PCPs) than mental health specialists. However, both provider and patient-specific challenges exist. ...
