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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... Epidemiologic Field Methods in Psychiatry : The NIMH Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program . New York , Academic Press , 1985 Eaton WW , Kramer M , Anthony JC , et al : The incidence of specific DIS / DSM - III men- tal disorders : data ...
... Epidemiologic Field Methods in Psychiatry : The NIMH Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program . New York , Academic Press , 1985 Eaton WW , Kramer M , Anthony JC , et al : The incidence of specific DIS / DSM - III men- tal disorders : data ...
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... Epidemiologic Data There have been only three published community epidemiologic studies of Indians . Roy and colleagues ( 1970 ) reported on disorders among the Indi- ans of Saskatchewan , whereas Shore and colleagues ( 1973 ) studied a ...
... Epidemiologic Data There have been only three published community epidemiologic studies of Indians . Roy and colleagues ( 1970 ) reported on disorders among the Indi- ans of Saskatchewan , whereas Shore and colleagues ( 1973 ) studied a ...
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... Epidemiologic Data Epidemiologic studies are crucial for the accurate understanding and care of the mental health needs of Puerto Ricans and other Hispanics . Despite this , there is still a paucity of epidemiologic studies of Puerto ...
... Epidemiologic Data Epidemiologic studies are crucial for the accurate understanding and care of the mental health needs of Puerto Ricans and other Hispanics . Despite this , there is still a paucity of epidemiologic studies of Puerto ...
Contents
Theoretical Considerations | 3 |
Practical Considerations | 49 |
Simons M D M A | 75 |
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