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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... Americans during World War II . The denial of their status as Americans was made painfully obvious by the fact that , although Germans and Italians were also classified as ... American group , Psychiatric Care of Japanese Americans 311.
... Americans during World War II . The denial of their status as Americans was made painfully obvious by the fact that , although Germans and Italians were also classified as ... American group , Psychiatric Care of Japanese Americans 311.
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Albert Gaw. Americans were the third - largest Asian American group , whereas in Hawaii , Japanese Americans were the second - largest ethnic group and the largest Asian American group ( Statistical Abstract of the United States 1989 ) ...
Albert Gaw. Americans were the third - largest Asian American group , whereas in Hawaii , Japanese Americans were the second - largest ethnic group and the largest Asian American group ( Statistical Abstract of the United States 1989 ) ...
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Albert Gaw. Mochizuki ( 1975 ) also documented Japanese Americans ' usage rate of mental health services in Los Angeles as being far lower than that of their white American counterparts . Moreover , Kitano ( 1969a ) reported a lower rate ...
Albert Gaw. Mochizuki ( 1975 ) also documented Japanese Americans ' usage rate of mental health services in Los Angeles as being far lower than that of their white American counterparts . Moreover , Kitano ( 1969a ) reported a lower rate ...
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Theoretical Considerations | 3 |
Practical Considerations | 49 |
Simons M D M A | 75 |
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