Background In order to address the needs of the growing Latino immigrant population, this
study aimed to systematically review peer-reviewed articles of intervention studies that used …

Background Clinicians are encouraged to screen people with chronic physical illness for
depression. Screening alone may not improve outcomes, especially if the process is …

OBJECTIVES: To develop a validated stigma checklist to assist physicians in addressing
depression in Latino patients. METHOD: Two hundred low-income, Spanish-speaking …

BACKGROUND Diagnostic and treatment delay in depression are due to physician and
patient factors. Patients vary in awareness of their depressive symptoms and ability to bring …

Compared with non-Latino Whites, Latino immigrants have a lower prevalence of
depression. However, they are also less likely to seek professional mental health services …

Latinos with limited English proficiency (LEP) experience multiple barriers to accessing
efficacious mental health treatments. Using a stage model of behavior therapy research, this …

Objective The current study examined the course, correlates, and predictors of mental health
stigma among depressed, Spanish‐speaking Latinos that were receiving treatment. This …

Latino patients in public-sector primary care clinics and examined whether a collaborative
care intervention that included patient education and allowed patients to choose between …

Background Efforts to address depression in primary care settings have focused on the
introduction of care guidelines emphasising pharmacological treatment. To date, physician …

This study examined the psychometric properties of the Revised Illness Perception
Questionnaire adapted for a clinical sample of low-income Latinos suffering from …