The Multicultural Quality of Life Index: presentation and validationJuan E Mezzich
International Network for Person centered Medicine, President 2005 2008, World Psychiatric Association and Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University, New York, USA
J Eval Clin Pract 17:357-64. 2011
..An attempt to meet these challenges led to the development of a brief multicultural quality of life instrument and to the appraisal of its applicability, reliability and validity...
- The Geneva Conferences and the emergence of the International Network for Person-centered Medicine
Juan E Mezzich
International Network for Person centered Medicine, President 2005 2008, World Psychiatric Association and Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University, New York, USA
J Eval Clin Pract 17:333-6. 2011
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Person-centred integrative diagnosis: conceptual bases and structural modelJuan E Mezzich
Division of Psychiatric Epidemiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University, New York, New York 10029, USA
Can J Psychiatry 55:701-8. 2010
..To review the conceptual bases of Person-centred Integrative Diagnosis (PID) as a component and contributor to person-centred psychiatry and medicine and to outline its design and development...
- Cultural formulation guidelines
Juan E Mezzich
New York University, NY, 10029, USA
Transcult Psychiatry 46:383-405. 2009
..An online supplement provides case examples of cultural formulations applied to patients seen in the US...
- Comprehensive diagnosis: a conceptual basis for future diagnostic systems
Juan E Mezzich
International Center for Mental Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University, New York, NY 10029, USA
Psychopathology 35:162-5. 2002
..Such integrative diagnostic schemas may offer a richer informational basis for clinical description and care as well as a more effective focus for the surveillance of population health...
- Measuring cultural identity: validation of a modified Cortes, Rogler and Malgady Bicultural Scale in three ethnic groups in New York
Juan E Mezzich
Division of Psychiatric Epidemiology and the International Center for Mental Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Cult Med Psychiatry 33:451-72. 2009
..Results for each specific ethnic version are also presented. Cutoff scores were calculated to categorize the involvement with the original culture or the host culture, both of them, or neither...
- Development and validation of the Chinese version of the Multicultural Quality of Life Index (MQLI-Ch)
Jason S Liu
Department of Psychiatry, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 79 01 Broadway, H 3 111, Elmhurst, NY 11373, USA
Cult Med Psychiatry 32:123-34. 2008
..001) between the mean scores of the two samples with presumed differences in quality of life. Thus, the MQLI-Ch showed high feasibility, internal structure, reliability and discriminant validity...
- Positive health: conceptual place, dimensions and implications
Juan E Mezzich
Division of Psychiatric Epidemiology and International Center for Mental Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University, New York, NY 10029 6574, USA
Psychopathology 38:177-9. 2005
..This short paper examines the concept of positive health, as opposed to ill-health, as well as some of its aspects or dimensions and its implications for comprehensive diagnosis and care...
- Purposes and models of diagnostic systems
Juan E Mezzich
Division of Psychiatric Epidemiology and International Center for Mental Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University, New York, NY 10029 6574, USA
Psychopathology 38:162-5. 2005
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- From financial analysis to policy development in mental health care: the need for broader conceptual models and partnerships
Juan E Mezzich
Division of Psychiatric Epidemiology and International Center for Mental Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University, Fifth Avenue 100th Street, Box 1093 New York, NY 10029 6574, USA
J Ment Health Policy Econ 6:149-50. 2003
..This paper outlines the need for broader conceptual models and partnerships and discusses some promising endeavours...
- International surveys on the use of ICD-10 and related diagnostic systems
Juan E Mezzich
International Center for Mental Health, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University, New York, NY 10029, USA
Psychopathology 35:72-5. 2002
..It is suggested that it may be useful to widen the scope of future surveys, to additionally include policy makers, patients and families, and to conduct naturalistic studies of clinical care...
