Culturally sensitive treatment program serves Latino children with ADHD
When Alyson Gerdes of the Marquette University Department of Psychology met Al Castro, program director of the health research department at the United Community Center (UCC), they found that they were unknowingly working toward the same goal...Now, Gerdes and Castro run Familia Sanas (“Healthy Families”), which focuses on "disseminating a culturally-appropriate ADHD treatment to Spanish-speaking, Latino families in the Greater Milwaukee area," according to Castro.
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