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Developing a culturally appropriate depression prevention program: the family coping skills program.

Esteban V Cardemil1, Saeromi Kim, Tatiana M Pinedo

  • 1Frances L. Hiatt School of Psychology, Clark University, Worcester, MA 01610, USA. ECardemil@clarku.edu

Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology
|May 12, 2005
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Culturally adapted depression prevention programs can improve mental health for underserved groups. The Family Coping Skills Program (FCSP) shows promise for low-income Latina mothers, supporting further development.

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Area of Science:

  • Mental Health
  • Public Health
  • Psychology

Background:

  • Depression disproportionately affects racial/ethnic minority and low-income populations.
  • Culturally sensitive prevention programs are crucial for accessible mental health services.
  • Existing interventions may not adequately address the needs of specific underserved communities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce the Family Coping Skills Program (FCSP), a novel depression prevention intervention.
  • To describe the development of FCSP with a focus on cultural appropriateness for low-income Latina mothers.
  • To present initial findings on the program's feasibility and potential effectiveness.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a culturally adapted intervention (FCSP).
  • Strategies for participant recruitment and retention in an underserved population.

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  • Uncontrolled trial to gather preliminary outcome data.
  • Main Results:

    • Initial outcome data from the uncontrolled trial were promising.
    • The FCSP demonstrated feasibility and potential for positive impact.
    • Recruitment and retention strategies showed effectiveness.

    Conclusions:

    • The FCSP is a promising depression prevention program for low-income Latina mothers.
    • Culturally adapted interventions are vital for addressing mental health disparities.
    • Further research and evaluation are warranted for the FCSP and similar programs.