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Mental health, race and culture
- Title
- Mental health, race and culture / Suman Fernando.
- Author
- Fernando, Suman.
- Publication
- Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | RC455.4.E8 F468 2010 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xi, 232 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "This is the third, significantly expanded and revised, edition of this seminal text. Incorporating additional contemporary topics, including mental health of refugees, trauma and psychosocial approaches, this text offers an illuminating account of mental health and mental disorder seen cross-culturally and internationally"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Psychiatry, Transcultural
- Cross-cultural studies
- Prejudices
- Psychiatry
- Cross-Cultural Comparison
- Race Relations > psychology
- Prejudice
- Mental Disorders > ethnology
- Socioeconomic Factors
- Ethnopsychology
- Psychology
- Prejudices
- Cross-cultural studies
- Psychiatry, Transcultural
- Ethnische Identität
- Kulturelle Identität
- Psychische Gesundheit
- Transkulturelle Psychiatrie
- Psychische Gesundheit > Rasse
- Rasse > Psychische Gesundheit
- Psychische Gesundheit > Kultur
- Kultur > Psychische Gesundheit
- Transkulturelle Psychiatrie
- Psychische Störung
- Psychiatrie
- Kultur
- Menschenrasse
- Ätiologie
- Kulturvergleich
- Gesellschaft
- Ethnopsychologie
- Psychopathologie
- Psykiatri
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Part I : Theory and tradition -- Race and culture ; ethnicity and identity -- Traditional western approaches to mental health -- Background and culture of psychiatry -- Racism in psychiatry -- Changing discourse in mental health -- Trauma and post-traumatic stress ; suffering and violence -- Part II: Practice and innovation -- Application of psychiatry : bias and imperialism -- Asian and African 'therapy' for mental health -- Mental health in low- and middle income countries -- Mental health of refugees in high-income countries -- Prospects for plurality in therapies for mental health -- Mental health for all.
- ISBN
- 9780230212718
- 0230212719
- 9781137013682
- 1137013680
- LCCN
- 2009047552
- OCLC
- ocn455800587
- 455800587
- SCSB-9777087
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library