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Mental Health and Cultural Diversity PTSD - Universally Applicable? Cultural Beliefs, Idioms of Distress and Culture-Bound Syndromes The Role of Religion and Spirituality Toolkits and Checklists |
World Health OrgansiationWHOQOL-SRPB Field Test Instrument - Spirituality, Religiousness and Personal Beliefs Field-Test Instrument2002
This may be accessed under the Evidence and Research Bibliography. It may be slow to download
Refugee Studies CentreRefugee Experience-Psychosocial Training ModuleLoughry, M & Ager, A (eds) Oxford: Refugee Studies Centre (Rev.Ed.)., 2001
World Health OrganisationDeclaration of Cooperation Mental Health of Refugees, Displaced and other Populations affected by Conflict and Post-conflict Situtations2001
The declaration contains two mental health checklists of frequent complaints in emergencies; one for adults and one for children
UNICEFHelping Children Cope with the Stresses of War: A Manual for Parents and Teachers1993
Queensland HealthCheck lists for Cultural Assessment and Cultural Formulation
Although they are not specific to mental health issues, these checklists may be a useful tool for identifying issues, aspects of illness and areas of care in which cultural sensitivity is essential.
World Health OrganisationRapid Assessment of Mental Health Needs of Refugees, Displaced and Other Populations Affected by Conflict and Post Conflict Situations: A Community Orientated Assessment2001
This assessment tool is aimed at practitioners and emergency relief workers in emergency situations. Sections IV and V contain assessment checklists for cultural and religious factors that should be taken into consideration when considering the mental health needs of refugees and IDPs. It may be accessed under the 'Catastrophe Publications' listings.
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