Being in-between; exploring former cult members’ experiences of an acculturation process using the cultural formulation interview (DSM-5) [PDF]
ObjectiveTo explore the experiences of acculturation into secular Swedish society of former members of cults, with particular focus on mental health, needs and resources.DesignQualitative method using the Cultural Formulation Interview (CFI) from the DSM-
Cecilia Hadding +6 more
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Eliciting social stressors, supports, and determinants of health through the DSM-5 cultural formulation interview [PDF]
ObjectiveAs recognition of the importance of social determinants of mental health has increased, the limitations of clinical competence-enhancing interventions that do not emphasize this approach have emerged.
Neil Krishan Aggarwal +2 more
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Impact on routine psychiatric diagnostic practice from implementing the DSM-5 cultural formulation interview: a pragmatic RCT in Sweden [PDF]
Background Culture and social context affect the expression and interpretation of symptoms of distress, raising challenges for transcultural psychiatric diagnostics.
Malin Idar Wallin +4 more
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Update on the Cultural Formulation Interview. [PDF]
This article reviews the clinical and research literature on the Cultural Formulation Interview (CFI) since its publication in DSM-5. The CFI is an interview protocol designed to be used by clinicians in any setting to gather essential data to produce a ...
Jarvis GE +4 more
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The effect of the cultural formulation interview on therapeutic working alliance: a study protocol [PDF]
BackgroundThe Cultural Formulation Interview (CFI) is designed to improve understanding of patients’ mental health care needs. The lack of empirical evidence on the impact and effectiveness of CFI use in clarifying people’s perspectives, experiences ...
Alma M. Brand +11 more
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An Introduction to the Cultural Formulation Interview. [PDF]
(Reprinted from Focus 2015; 13:426-431).
Aggarwal NK, Lewis-Fernández R.
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Patient identity narratives through the cultural formulation interview in a New York City outpatient clinic. [PDF]
Anthropologists have critiqued cultural competence programs in medical settings while introducing mental health clinicians to social theories on culture for practice.
Aggarwal NK +3 more
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The Evolving Culture Concept in Psychiatric Cultural Formulation: Implications for Anthropological Theory and Psychiatric Practice. [PDF]
For thirty years, psychiatrists and anthropologists have collaborated to improve the validity of psychiatric diagnosis. This collaboration has produced the DSM-IV Outline for Cultural Formulation (OCF) and the DSM-5 Cultural Formulation Interview (CFI ...
Aggarwal NK.
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Unlocking asylum seekers’ voices: protocol of a mixed-method clinical study on the use of the cultural formulation interview with asylum seekers in Belgium [PDF]
BackgroundDespite a high prevalence of mental disorders among asylum seekers, many barriers to mental healthcare exist. Cultural and contextual factors strongly influence the experience and expression of psychological distress, putting asylum seekers at ...
Lukas Claus +8 more
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Implementing the Cultural Formulation Interview in a Community Clinic to Improve Appointment Retention: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
Despite consensus that clinicians should receive cultural competence training to reduce mental health disparities among racial-ethnic minority groups, few studies have evaluated training in community settings. This column delineates implementation of the
Aggarwal NK +3 more
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