Academic Links

CURA Partners have published several academic articles related to their work. A list of abstracts for these articles is available here

In addition, an extensive literature review was conducted for the CURA study to gather academic writing in the area of mental health and diversity. This is available here

The following articles are examples of related academic articles published in 2008 or 2009.  

1. Creating cultural competencies: Challenges of preparing students for mental health practice with Aboriginal communities.
http://www.normed.ca/uploadedFiles/Research/Northern_Health_Research_Conference/Past_Conferences/2008/HILL%20Mary%20Ellen.pdf

2. Mental Health in Immigrant Adolescents -An exploratory study of culture competence as a moderator in the relationship between daily hassles and depression
https://bora.uib.no/bitstream/1956/2855/1/41106071.pdf

3. Weaving the realities and responsibilities: Crossing culture and concepts of healing within co-existing mental health and addictive disorders.
http://waik-rg-prod.its.waikato.ac.nz/bitstream/10289/1540/1/NMPPS%202007_McLachlan.pdf

4. Mental Health: Culture, Race, and Ethnicity
http://books.google.ca/books?hl=en&lr=&id=uuM1h4WOod4C&oi=fnd&pg=PA29&dq=+culture+mental+health&ots=QSLpU_HFQa&sig=o3XIwuEGAsXZW0ZPA7UhncLNyuM#