Description |
1 online resource (206 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Summary |
Provides a framework for mental health professionals and students to obtain an in-depth understanding of a client whose cultural background is different to their own. |
Contents |
Contents; List of Information Boxes; Preface; Acknowledgements; The Authors; Issues and Dilemmas in Diagnosis Across Cultures; Cultural Values, the Sense of Self and Psychiatric Assessment; Expression and Communication of Distress Across Cultures; Issues in Translating Mental Health Terms Across Cultures; Explanatory Models of Illness; Crosscultural Beliefs about Illness; Negotiating Explanatory Models; Conclusion; References; Index. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Cultural psychiatry.
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Cultural psychiatry. |
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Psychiatry, Transcultural.
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Psychiatry, Transcultural. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Stolk, Yvonne.
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Klimidis, Steven.
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In: |
Humanities & Social Sciences Collection. Melbourne, Vic: RMIT Publishing |
Other Form: |
Print version: 9781875378401 |
ISBN |
9781875378913 (electronic book) |
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187537891X (electronic book) |
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1281709069 |
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9781281709066 |
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9781875378401 |
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