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Using A Culturally Adapted Learning Tool With Latinos Diagnosed With Depression, Monica Lechuga
Using A Culturally Adapted Learning Tool With Latinos Diagnosed With Depression, Monica Lechuga
Social Work Theses
Due to stigma, low mental health knowledge, and cultural beliefs a significant number of Latinos do not seek treatment for depression. Interventions and treatment methods that are culturally adapted and consider the patient's cultural perspective are minimal due to the lack of bilingual mental health providers. Using secondary data, this study reviewed a quantitative research study conducted at a community health center. The study conducted by Dr. Sanchez at a community health clinic, utilized a culturally adapted fotonovela as a depression education intervention (DEI) for Latinos diagnosed with depression. The purpose of this review was to analyze the effectiveness of …