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Evidence-Based Practices: Shaping Mental Health Services Toward RecoveryStatement on Cultural CompetenceSelected Resources on Cultural CompetenceThe resources listed below are for consumers and families, mental health authorities, administrators, program leaders and practitioners. They may be useful for all stakeholders in mental health services. National Resources for Consumers and Families Center for Mental Health Services First Nations Behavioral Health Confederacy National Alliance for the Mentally Ill National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) National Latino Behavioral Health Association National Leadership Council on African American Behavioral Health 6904 Tulane
Drive National Mental Health Association Resources for Mental Health Authorities Aponte, C., Mason, J. “A Demonstration Project of Cultural Competence Self-Assessment of 26 Agencies” in M. Roizner, A Practical Guide for the Assessment of Cultural Competence in Children's Mental Health Organizations (Boston: Judge Baker Children's Center, 1996) 72–73. California Mental Health Ethnic Services Managers with the Managed Care Committee. Cultural Competency Goals, Strategies and Standards for Minority Health Care to Ethnic Clients (Sacramento: California Mental Health Directors' Association, 1995). Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Cultural Competence Standards in Managed Mental Health Care Services: Four Underserved/ Underrepresentd Racial/Ethnic Groups (2000). This is the final report from four working groups: African Americans, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders, Latinos, and Native Americans. It contains a series of standards for culturally competent mental health care and a plan for implementation. The report does not represent the official positions of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. A glossary is included. Information and recommendations are provided on the following:
Dillenberg, J., Carbone, C.P. Cultural Competency in the Administration and Delivery of Behavioral Health Services (Phoenix: Arizona Department of Health Services, 1995). Knisley, M.B. Culturally Sensitive Language: Community Certification Standards (Columbus, OH: Ohio Department of Mental Health, 1990). National Implementation Research Network. Consensus Statement on Evidence-Based Programs and Cultural Competence (Tampa, FL:Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, 2003). New York State Office of Mental Health. Cultural Competence Performance Measures for Managed Behavioral Healthcare Programs (Albany, NY: New York State Office of Mental Health, 1998). New York State Office of Mental Health. Final Report: Cultural and Linguistic Competency Standards (Albany, NY: New York State Office of Mental Health, 1998). Pettigrew, G.M. Plan for Culturally Competent Specialty Mental Health Services (Sacramento, CA: California Mental health Planning Council, 1997). Phillips, D., Leff, H.S., Kaniasty, E., Carter, M., Paret, M., Conley, T., Sharma, M.P. Culture, Race and Ethnicity (C/R/E) in Performance Measurement: A Compendium of Resources; Version 1. (Cambridge, MA: Evaluation Center@HSRI, Human Services Research Institute, 1999). Siegel, C., Davis-Chambers, E., Haugland, G., Bank, R., Aponte, C., McCombs, H. “Performance Measures of Cultural Competency in Mental Health Organizations.” Administration and Policy in Mental Health 28(2000): 91–106. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Consumer Mental Health Report Card. Final Report: Task Force on a Consumer-Oriented Mental Health Report Card (Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 1996). U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1999). Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) Mental Health Program and the Evaluation Center@HSRI (Human Services Research Institute). Notes from a Roundtable on Conceptualizing and Measuring Cultural Competence (WICHE, Mental Health Program and the Evaluation Center at Human Services Research Institute, 1999). WICHE. Cultural Competence Standards in Managed Mental Health Care for Four Underserved/ Underrepresented Racial/Ethnic Groups (Boulder, CO: WICHE Publications, 1997). Resources for Mental Health Administrators Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Lopez, L., Jackson, V.H. “Cultural Competency in Managed Behavioral Healthcare: An Overview” in V.H. Jackson, L. Lopez (Eds) Cultural Competency in Managed Behavioral Healthcare (Providence, RI: Manisses Communications Group, Inc., 1999). National Alliance of Multi-ethnic Behavioral Health Associations National Center for Cultural Competence The Evaluation Center@HSRI Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) Barrio, C. “The Cultural Relevance of Community Support Programs.”
Psychiatric Services 51 (2000): Issacs, M.R., Benjamin, M.P. Toward a Culturally Competent System of Care: Programs Which Utilize Culturally Competent Principles (Washington, DC: Georgetown University Child Development Center, 1991). Leong, F. “Delivering and Evaluating Mental Health Services for Asian Americans.” in Report of the Roundtable on Multicultural Issues in Mental Health Services Evaluation (Tucson, AZ: The Evaluation Center, Human Services Research Institute, 1998). Musser-Granski, J., Carrillo, D.F. “The Use of Bilingual, Bicultural
Paraprofessionals in Mental Health Services: Issues for Hiring, Training, and
Supervision” Community Mental Health Journal 33 (1997): National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) www.nimh.gov Organizational names, contact names, websites, e-mail addresses and mailing addresses are included. This publication has extensive lists of resources, standards, and selected readings. Information is provided on such topics as: training, language, service satisfaction and dissatisfaction, stakeholder involvement, social environments, community outreach, service planning, access and delivery, recruitment and retention, data collection and analysis, assessment, impact of practitioner identity, indigenous practitioners/services, attitudes, needs assessment, and additional readings on translated versions of instruments. Readings are included on African Americans, Hispanics/Latinos, Native Americans, and Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. The compendium contains the following sections for diverse cultural, racial and ethnic groups:
Ponterotto, J.G., Alexander, C.M. “Assessing the Multicultural Competence of Counselors and Clinicians” in L.A. Suzuki, P.J. Meller, J.G. Ponterotto (Eds.) Handbook of Multicultural Assessment: Clinical, Psychological, and Educational Applications (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1996) 651–672. Tirado, M.D. Tools for Monitoring Cultural Competence in Health Care (San Francisco: Latino Coalition for a Healthy California, 1996). U.S. Surgeon General. Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1999). U.S. Surgeon General. Mental Health: Culture, Race, and Ethnicity. A Supplement to Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2001). Instruments for Program Leaders to Assess Cultural Competence Cross-Cultural Counseling Inventory (CCCI). LaFromboise, Coleman, and Hernandez (1991).
Multicultural Counseling Awareness Scale (MCAS). Ponterotto, Reiger, Barrett, and Sparks (1994).
Multicultural Counseling Inventory (MCI). Sodowski, Taffe, Gutkin, and Wise (1994).
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Adolescents Short Acculturation Scale for Hispanics (SASH) Suinn-Lew Asian Self-Identity Acculturation Scale (SL-ASIA) Group Identification/Cultural Identity Scales African Self-Consciousness Scale Black Racial Identity Attitude Scale-Form B (BRIAS-Form B) Multidimensional Racial Identity Scale (MRIS)-Revised Multigroup Ethnic Identity Measure (MEIM) White Racial Identity Attitude Scale (WRIAS) Value Orientation ScalesChinese Values Survey Cultural Adaptation Pain Scale (CAPS) Cultural Information Scale (CIS) |
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