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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... Ment Dis 174 : 607-614 , 1986 Escobar JI , Burnam MA , Karno M : Somatization in the community . Arch Gen Psychi- atry 44 : 713-718 , 1987 Feighner JP , Robins E , Guze SB , et al : Diagnostic criteria for use in psychiatric re- search ...
... Ment Dis 174 : 607-614 , 1986 Escobar JI , Burnam MA , Karno M : Somatization in the community . Arch Gen Psychi- atry 44 : 713-718 , 1987 Feighner JP , Robins E , Guze SB , et al : Diagnostic criteria for use in psychiatric re- search ...
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... ment , even when their symptoms are well controlled with medicine . The other " traditional " psychiatric disorders ... ment of refugees in the great majority of cases is closely related to the treat- ment of PTSD . As we mentioned ...
... ment , even when their symptoms are well controlled with medicine . The other " traditional " psychiatric disorders ... ment of refugees in the great majority of cases is closely related to the treat- ment of PTSD . As we mentioned ...
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... Ment Dis 175 ( 3 ) : 143–151 , 1987 Kinzie JD , Leung P , Boehnlein JK , et al : Antidepressant blood levels in Southeast Asians : clinical and cultural implications . J Nerv Ment Dis 175 : 480–485 , 1987 Kishimoto A , Hollister LE ...
... Ment Dis 175 ( 3 ) : 143–151 , 1987 Kinzie JD , Leung P , Boehnlein JK , et al : Antidepressant blood levels in Southeast Asians : clinical and cultural implications . J Nerv Ment Dis 175 : 480–485 , 1987 Kishimoto A , Hollister LE ...
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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 |