Adapting Evidence-Based Practices for Under-Resourced Populations
Link
https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/pep22-06-02-004.pdf
Sponsor
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Description
Provides guidance for behavioral health practitioners, community leaders, and other stakeholders on the process of adapting evidence-based practices (EBPs) for individuals from under-resourced populations with mental health and substance use disorders (SUDs). Focuses on adaptations to make mental health and SUD treatment EBPs more culturally responsive to help address behavioral health inequities for groups that experience barriers to care, including tribal and rural populations. Describes various cultural adaptations for EBPs and supporting research, and offers program examples as well as evaluation and quality improvement resources.
Date
2022
Geographic Coverage
Nationwide
Topics
Mental Health • Substance Use Disorder • Treatment