Cultural Perspectives on Mental Wellbeing : Spiritual Interpretations of Symptoms in Medical Practice.

Providing much needed understandings of cultural differences in attitudes and beliefs towards issues such as illness, death and mental health, this book is a remedy against the cultural dissonance occurring at present between Western medical systems and their increasingly diverse patients, in order...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tobert, Natalie
Otros Autores: Cornwall, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.
Temas:
Mental health.
Psychiatric ethics.
Culture.
Religion.
Mental Health > trends
Consensus
Culture
Mental Health Services > ethics
Religion
Mental Health
Santé mentale.
Psychiatres > Déontologie.
mental health.
religion (discipline)
culture note.
culture (concept)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Mental health
Psychiatric ethics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Providing much needed understandings of cultural differences in attitudes and beliefs towards issues such as illness, death and mental health, this book is a remedy against the cultural dissonance occurring at present between Western medical systems and their increasingly diverse patients, in order to facilitate integrated and suitable care.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (266 pages)
Bibliografía:BibliographySubject Index; Author Index.
ISBN:9781784503451
1784503452

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