An edition of Mental health, race and culture (2010)

Mental health, race and culture

3rd ed.
Mental health, race and culture
Suman Fernando, Suman Fernando
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An edition of Mental health, race and culture (2010)

Mental health, race and culture

3rd ed.

"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.

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Palgrave Macmillan
Language
English
Pages
232

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Table of 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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-217) and indexes.

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Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York, NY

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
616.89
Library of Congress
RC455.4.E8 F468 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 232 p. ;
Number of pages
232

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24409078M
ISBN 10
0230212719
ISBN 13
9780230212718
LCCN
2009047552
OCLC/WorldCat
455800587

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