Providing Effective Interventions May Not Be Enough: The Importance of Cost Analysis in the Behavioral Health System

Dams, Peter-Cornelius

doi:10.5210/bsi.v7i2.312

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“…These forms of help would have the advantages of greater availability and less attendant stigma than professional help (Dams, 1997). On the clinical level, they suggest first and foremost, that divorced Muslim Arabs in Israel are a population in psychological distress and in need of help.…”

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“…These may include encouraging the formation of self-help groups for divorced persons in the Arab community and providing more paraprofessional help in places such as community health clinics and well-baby clinics. These forms of help would have the advantages of greater availability and less attendant stigma than professional help (Dams, 1997). Given the unacceptability of unrelated men and women gathering and meeting, it is advisable to establish separate self-help groups for men and women.…”

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Adjustment to Divorce: A Preliminary Study among Muslim Arab Citizens of Israel

Cohen

Savaya

2003

Family Process

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Adjustment to divorce in a sample of 312 Muslim Arab citizens of Israel was associated both with variables that have been shown to affect adjustment to divorce in Western societies and with variables specific to the culture of the study. The former included male gender, education, current employment, fewer accompanying stressors, and greater satisfaction with the divorce process. The latter were the respondents' self-defined modernity (as opposed to traditionalism) and their disinclination to perceive divorced persons as bad parents and spouses and as socially deviant, in accord with the social stereotype of their community.

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Section: Cohen and Savaya / 285mentioning

confidence: 99%