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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Page 381
... American families earned over $ 25,000 . The median income per Pilipino American family in 1980 was $ 23,687 , with a mean of $ 27,194 an- nually , which is higher than the average white household Psychiatric Care of Pilipino Americans 381.
... American families earned over $ 25,000 . The median income per Pilipino American family in 1980 was $ 23,687 , with a mean of $ 27,194 an- nually , which is higher than the average white household Psychiatric Care of Pilipino Americans 381.
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... Pilipino Americans ' optimum adjustment to American society . Inter- generational conflict in Pilipino American families is escalating as accultur- ation and assimilation increase . The incidence of paranoid schizophrenia has been ...
... Pilipino Americans ' optimum adjustment to American society . Inter- generational conflict in Pilipino American families is escalating as accultur- ation and assimilation increase . The incidence of paranoid schizophrenia has been ...
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... Americans , 116 , 438 , 457 among Pilipino Americans , 399-401 among Puerto Ricans , 480-481 as repository of privacy , 135 in therapy , 115-116 , 120–121 , 135 Family therapy , 120-121 for American Indians and Alaska Natives , 232 for ...
... Americans , 116 , 438 , 457 among Pilipino Americans , 399-401 among Puerto Ricans , 480-481 as repository of privacy , 135 in therapy , 115-116 , 120–121 , 135 Family therapy , 120-121 for American Indians and Alaska Natives , 232 for ...
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 |