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Measuring the effects of racism : guidelines for the assessment and treatment of race-based traumatic stress injury /

"A large body of research has established a relationship between experiences of racial discrimination and adverse effects on mental and physical health. In Measuring the Effects of Racism, Robert T. Carter and Alex L. Pieterse offer a manual for mental health professionals on how to understand,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Carter, Robert T., 1948- (Autor), Pieterse, Alex L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York Columbia University Press [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Terms and concepts defined
  • Understanding reactions to stress : trauma, traumatic stress, and posttraumatic stress disorder
  • Redefining racism : documenting racism's effects
  • Variations in responses to racial discrimination
  • Race-based traumatic stress as racial trauma
  • Measuring race-based traumatic stress
  • Empirical research evidence associated with the race-based traumatic stress symptom scale
  • The short form and the interview schedule of the race-based traumatic stress symptom scale
  • Clinical applications of the race-based traumatic stress model
  • A guide to forensic assessment : clinical applications
  • Training mental health professionals to treat racial trauma
  • Emerging issues in practice and research.