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VALOR: Cultural considerations when assessing Central American immigrant women in behavioral health settings.

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: esources. VALOR offers guidance for a culturally informed assessment critical for mental health clinicians. Implications for culturally affirming treatment directions including advocacy, community linkage, and attention to trauma and unresolved grief are woven into the discussion.

Source: Practice Innovations

DOI: 10.1037/pri0000186

Authors: Michelle A. Silva, Melanie M. Domenech Rodríguez, Luz M. Garcini, Alfonso Mercado, German A. Cadenas, Amanda C. Venta, Manuel Paris

Institutions: Yale University, Utah State University, The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Lehigh University, University of Houston

Language: English

Topic: Migration, Health and Trauma

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Award: Cardiovascular Disparities among Bereaved Latinos and Non-Latino Whites and Factors that Facilitate Resilience: A Biobehavioral Approach

OpenAlex ID: W4297811332

FWCI: 0.456

Cites: 33

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10