Cultural Competence in Assessment, Diagnosis, And Intervention With Ethnic Minorities : Some Perspectives from Psychology, Social Work, and Education.

Without a thorough understanding of culture and its nuances on part of the mental health service providers, alienation, stigma, and culturally based impediments rule. While concerns for diversity have been raised on numerous occasions, with increasing frequency over the past four decades, little pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Malgady, Robert G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sharjah : Bentham Science Publishers, 2011.
Temas:
Ethnic relations.
Interpersonal relations.
Minorities.
Relations interethniques.
Ethnic relations
Interpersonal relations
Minorities
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Without a thorough understanding of culture and its nuances on part of the mental health service providers, alienation, stigma, and culturally based impediments rule. While concerns for diversity have been raised on numerous occasions, with increasing frequency over the past four decades, little progress has been made in implementing such concerns in clinical practice. Over two-thirds of Americans receive treatment for depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and related disorders. Comorbidity is rarely diagnosed. These trends are greatly exacerbated among members of ethnic, cultural, and linguis.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (136 pages)
ISBN:9781608051304
1608051307

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