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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... Refugees from Laos , including both lowland Laos , Hmong , and Mien , also began escaping in several waves to Thailand after 1975 , and many of these people stayed in refugee camps for a very long time . From 1975 to 1988 , a total of ...
... Refugees from Laos , including both lowland Laos , Hmong , and Mien , also began escaping in several waves to Thailand after 1975 , and many of these people stayed in refugee camps for a very long time . From 1975 to 1988 , a total of ...
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... refugees . Am J Psychiatry 145 : 46-51 , 1988 Boehnlein JK : A review of mental health services for refugees between 1975 and 1985 and a proposal for future service . Hosp Community Psychiatry 38 : 764–768 , 1987a Boehnlein JK ...
... refugees . Am J Psychiatry 145 : 46-51 , 1988 Boehnlein JK : A review of mental health services for refugees between 1975 and 1985 and a proposal for future service . Hosp Community Psychiatry 38 : 764–768 , 1987a Boehnlein JK ...
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... refugees . Am J Psychiatry 147 : 913-917 , 1990 Kroll J , Linde P , Habenight M , et al : Medication compliance ... refugees : health and mental health status . Arch Gen Psychiatry 36 : 955–961 , 1979 Masuda M , Lin KM , Tazuma L ...
... refugees . Am J Psychiatry 147 : 913-917 , 1990 Kroll J , Linde P , Habenight M , et al : Medication compliance ... refugees : health and mental health status . Arch Gen Psychiatry 36 : 955–961 , 1979 Masuda M , Lin KM , Tazuma L ...
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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 |