2017
Feasibility, acceptability and clinical utility of the Cultural Formulation Interview: Mixed-methods results from the DSM-5 international field trial
Lewis-Fernández R, Aggarwal NK, Lam PC, Galfalvy H, Weiss MG, Kirmayer LJ, Paralikar V, Deshpande SN, Díaz E, Nicasio AV, Boiler M, Alarcón RD, Rohlof H, Groen S, van Dijk RC, Jadhav S, Sarmukaddam S, Ndetei D, Scalco MZ, Bassiri K, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Ton H, Westermeyer J, Vega-Dienstmaier JM. Feasibility, acceptability and clinical utility of the Cultural Formulation Interview: Mixed-methods results from the DSM-5 international field trial. The British Journal Of Psychiatry 2017, 210: 290-297. PMID: 28104738, DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.116.193862.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCultural Formulation InterviewClinical utilityDSM-5 Cultural Formulation InterviewClinician-assessed outcomesRoutine clinical practiceFeasibility ratingsMixed-methods evaluationPatient ratingsClinical practiceTrial dataDiagnostic InterviewClinical toolInternational field trialDiagnostic assessmentPatientsDSM-5CliniciansCultural assessment toolMixed methods resultsAssessment toolDiagnostic sessionMixed methods dataQualitative interviewsSessionsAcceptability
2016
Using the Cultural Formulation Interview to Build Culturally Sensitive Services
Díaz E, Añez LM, Silva M, Paris M, Davidson L. Using the Cultural Formulation Interview to Build Culturally Sensitive Services. Psychiatric Services 2016, 68: 112-114. PMID: 27799018, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201600440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCulturally Competent CareDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersHumansInterview, PsychologicalMental Health Services
2015
How Do Clinicians Prefer Cultural Competence Training? Findings from the DSM-5 Cultural Formulation Interview Field Trial
Aggarwal NK, Lam P, Castillo EG, Weiss MG, Diaz E, Alarcón RD, van Dijk R, Rohlof H, Ndetei DM, Scalco M, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Bassiri K, Deshpande S, Groen S, Jadhav S, Kirmayer LJ, Paralikar V, Westermeyer J, Santos F, Vega-Dienstmaier J, Anez L, Boiler M, Nicasio AV, Lewis-Fernández R. How Do Clinicians Prefer Cultural Competence Training? Findings from the DSM-5 Cultural Formulation Interview Field Trial. Academic Psychiatry 2015, 40: 584-591. PMID: 26449983, PMCID: PMC4826320, DOI: 10.1007/s40596-015-0429-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst administrationCultural competence trainingLogistic regression analysisCultural Formulation InterviewQuality of lifeLogistic regression modelsPatient's symptomsMethods cliniciansStandardized training sessionClinician characteristicsClinician ageOlder cliniciansCliniciansCompetence trainingDemographic characteristicsStudy objectiveRegression analysisMethodThe authorsAdditional yearTraining sessionsTrialsRegression modelsMethod preferenceAgeTraining preferences
2009
Inconsistencies in Diagnosis and Symptoms Among Bilingual and English-Speaking Latinos and Euro-Americans
Díaz E, Miskemen T, Vega WA, Gara M, Wilson DR, Lesser I, Escamilla M, Neighbors HW, Arndt S, Strakowski S. Inconsistencies in Diagnosis and Symptoms Among Bilingual and English-Speaking Latinos and Euro-Americans. Psychiatric Services 2009, 60: 1379-1382. PMID: 19797380, DOI: 10.1176/ps.2009.60.10.1379.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonolingual EnglishBilingual LatinosEuro-AmericansMajor depressionSecond languageCentral research questionEuro-American patientsMajor mental disordersEnglishMedical record informationStructured diagnostic interviewAccuracy of diagnosisLatino patientsSevere depressionPatient profilesClinical carePsychotic symptomsClinical sitesMental disordersClinical diagnosisDiagnostic InterviewLatinosDiagnosisDiagnostic patternsResearch questions