Clinician's guide to cultural psychiatry /

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Increasingly, psychologists are becoming aware of sensitivity needs with respect to treating patients from differing cultures. Culture can play an important role both in what a patient discloses about themselves, how likely they are to follow a therapist's advice, and whether specific therapies...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tseng, Wen-Shing, 1935-2012
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, �2003.
Series:Practical resources for the mental health professional.
Subjects:
Cultural psychiatry.
Cross-cultural studies.
Psychiatry > methods
Ethnopsychology
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Ethnopsychology > methods
Mental Disorders > ethnology
Ethnopsychiatrie.
�Etudes transculturelles.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
Transculturele psychiatrie.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface.
  • About the Author.
  • Culture, Behavior, and Pathology.
  • Culture, Stress, and Illness Reactions.
  • Culture and Psychopathology: Specific Phenomena.
  • Culture and Psychopathology: General Disorders.
  • Culturally Competent Clinical Assessment.
  • Culturally Competent Clinical Care.
  • Culturally Competent Psychotherapy.
  • Ethnicity, Culture, and Drug Therapy.
  • Culture and Therapy with Special Subgroups.
  • Culturally Oriented Care for Different Ethnic Groups.
  • Some Social Phenomena and Therapeutic Considerations.
  • Subject Index.

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