Culture, Ethnicity, and Mental IllnessAlbert Gaw American Psychiatric Press, 1993 - 640 pages The book provides a cultural framework in the psychiatric care of a variety of groups in the United States, including African Americans, American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, Hispanics, women, elderly people, and gay men and lesbians. Eight glossaries of ethnic terms, including foreign language characters, are included. |
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Albert Gaw. 9 Psychiatric Care of Chinese Americans Albert C. Gaw , M.D. I n this chapter , the term " Chinese American " refers to both United States citizens of Chinese ... Asian Americans Psychiatric Care of Chinese Americans Gaw, M D.
Albert Gaw. 9 Psychiatric Care of Chinese Americans Albert C. Gaw , M.D. I n this chapter , the term " Chinese American " refers to both United States citizens of Chinese ... Asian Americans Psychiatric Care of Chinese Americans Gaw, M D.
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... Chinese students from the PRC and other Asian countries to seek permanent residency in the United States . In addition , the anticipated 1997 transfer of ... Chinese immigrants from Chinese provinces Psychiatric Care of Chinese Americans 251.
... Chinese students from the PRC and other Asian countries to seek permanent residency in the United States . In addition , the anticipated 1997 transfer of ... Chinese immigrants from Chinese provinces Psychiatric Care of Chinese Americans 251.
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... Chinese and Western treat- ment modalities offers the advantages of making use of the best of both worlds . Chinese American patients often believe that Chinese medications have fewer side effects . Fortunately , many herbal medicines ...
... Chinese and Western treat- ment modalities offers the advantages of making use of the best of both worlds . Chinese American patients often believe that Chinese medications have fewer side effects . Fortunately , many herbal medicines ...
Contents
Theoretical Considerations | 3 |
Practical Considerations | 49 |
Simons M D M A | 75 |
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American Psychiatric Press Review of Psychiatry, Volume 12 Michelle B. Riba,Allan Tasman No preview available - 1993 |
Assessing and Treating Culturally Diverse Clients: A Practical Guide Freddy A. Paniagua No preview available - 2005 |