Systematic review of Indigenous involvement and content in mental health interventions and their effectiveness for Indigenous populations.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To assess the effects of psychological, psychosocial, educational and alternative interventions on mental health outcomes of Indigenous adult populations in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States and the Indigenous involvement and content in each study.

Methods

We systematically searched databases, key journals and gray literature, for records until June 2020. Eligible studies were in English or French and examined the impact of interventions on mental health outcomes including anxiety disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, psychological distress or stress for Indigenous adults (⩾16 years). Data were extracted using a modified Cochrane Data Extraction Form and the Template for Intervention Description and Replication. Quality was evalua

SUBMITTER: Lee RS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9513504 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature