From post-traumatic stress disorder to cultural bereavement: diagnosis of Southeast Asian refugees.
- M. Eisenbruch
- PsychologySocial Science & Medicine ()
- 1991
A Qualitative Study of Barriers to Mental Health Services Utilisation Among Migrants From Mainland China in South-East Sydney
- I. Blignault, Vince Ponzio, Ye Rong, M. Eisenbruch
- Medicine, PsychologyInternational Journal of Social Psychiatry
- 1 March 2008
Mental health services must become more culturally competent in their attempts to engage the target group and to deliver both acute and continuing care, and caution against assuming heterogeneity within ethnic groups.
Classification of Natural and Supernatural Causes of Mental Distress: Development of a Mental Distress Explanatory Model Questionnaire
- M. Eisenbruch
- PsychologyJournal of Nervous and Mental Disease
- 1 November 1990
The background and development of a Mental Distress Explanatory Model Questionnaire designed to explore how people from different cultures explain mental distress is described, with the potential to be used for community health screening and for monitoring patient care.
Understanding community beliefs of Chinese‐Australians about cancer: Initial insights using an ethnographic approach
- S. Yeo, B. Meiser, K. Barlow-Stewart, D. Goldstein, K. Tucker, M. Eisenbruch
- Political SciencePsycho-Oncology
- 1 March 2005
Taking into consideration the heterogeneity of the Chinese population, the findings provide an insight into Chinese illness conceptualization that may assist health professionals to develop an understanding of how the cultural explanatory models affect access to screening services, communication of diagnosis of cancer and management of treatment regimen.
The Mental Health of Refugee Children and Their Cultural Development 1
- M. Eisenbruch
- Psychology
- 22 January 1988
A large proportion of Indochinese refugees are children. This article suggests that uprooted children may experience powerful grief, not only in response to personal loss of loved ones, but also to…
Cross-cultural aspects of bereavement. I: A conceptual framework for comparative analysis
- M. Eisenbruch
- SociologyCulture, Medicine and Psychiatry
- 1 September 1984
This paper reviews some key conceptual questions in the study of cross-cultural aspects of bereavement, including whether individuals in all societies share the same private experience and public expression of grief.
A bridge between cultures: interpreters’ perspectives of consultations with migrant oncology patients
- P. Butow, E. Lobb, P. Schofield
- Psychology, MedicineSupportive Care in Cancer
- 2010
Resolving potential conflicts between information provision and advocacy is an important area of cross-cultural communication research and further training and support is required to enhance interpreters’ competence in managing delicate situations from a professional, cultural and psychological perspective.
Toward cultural competence in cancer genetic counseling and genetics education: Lessons learned from Chinese-Australians
- K. Barlow-Stewart, S. Yeo, B. Meiser, D. Goldstein, K. Tucker, M. Eisenbruch
- MedicineGenetics in Medicine
- 2006
This community-based study confirmed and validated views and beliefs on inheritance and kinship and inherited cancer attributed to senior family members by Chinese-Australians who attended cancer genetic counseling and were used to develop strategies for culturally competent cancer genetic Counseling with Australian-Chinese patients.
Bringing Order Out of Chaos: A Culturally Competent Approach to Managing the Problems of Refugees and Victims of Organized Violence
- M. Eisenbruch, J. de Jong, W. van de put
- Political ScienceJournal of Traumatic Stress
- 1 April 2004
The 9-step model that TPO has developed as a blueprint for each new intervention is described, and preliminary evaluative comments on the model's performance are provided.
Grappling with cultural differences; communication between oncologists and immigrant cancer patients with and without interpreters.
- P. Butow, M. Bell, M. Eisenbruch
- MedicinePatient Education and Counseling
- 1 September 2011
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