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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... United States from “ nationals " to aliens . The Act also imposed an annual immigration quota of 50 on Pilipinos . The estimated Pilipino population in the United States by 1935 was 175,000 . In 1946 , through an act of Congress ...
... United States from “ nationals " to aliens . The Act also imposed an annual immigration quota of 50 on Pilipinos . The estimated Pilipino population in the United States by 1935 was 175,000 . In 1946 , through an act of Congress ...
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... United States Although the United States is said to be a nation of immigrants , the im- migration laws of earlier times did not provide equal opportunity for cer- tain ethnic groups to settle in the United States . The Chinese Exclusion ...
... United States Although the United States is said to be a nation of immigrants , the im- migration laws of earlier times did not provide equal opportunity for cer- tain ethnic groups to settle in the United States . The Chinese Exclusion ...
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... United States , 249-251 cultural disruption due to , 13-14 depression and , 133 of Indochinese to United States , 281-284 of Japanese to United States , 305 , 308-311 of Koreans to United States , 350-355 patterns of immigration into ...
... United States , 249-251 cultural disruption due to , 13-14 depression and , 133 of Indochinese to United States , 281-284 of Japanese to United States , 305 , 308-311 of Koreans to United States , 350-355 patterns of immigration into ...
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 |