Abstract:IntroductionCultural formulation (CF) of the DSM-IV is the cultural assessment tool promoted by the APA, not fully developed, that has limitations in clinical practice. An abridged cultural development, integrated into the overall clinical development of the case, might be more operational.ObjectivesDevelop an abridged CF of a clinical case, focusing only on relevant cultural elements for the proper understanding of the case diagnosis and therapeutic approach.Patients/ methodsA 43 year old woman from Hispanic … Show more
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