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Cross-Cultural Psychiatry Dinesh Bhugra

Cross-Cultural Psychiatry By Dinesh Bhugra

Cross-Cultural Psychiatry by Dinesh Bhugra


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Summary

Within our increasingly multi-cultural society, the needs of patients from other cultures, especially the minority ethnic groups, are being recognized at local and national levels. This work helps manage the mental health care of patients from different cultures. It shows how to adapt traditional clinical practice for the cross-cultural client.

Cross-Cultural Psychiatry Summary

Cross-Cultural Psychiatry: A Practical Guide by Dinesh Bhugra

A practical guide to managing the mental health care of patients from different cultures.



Within our increasingly multi-cultural society, the needs of patients from other cultures, especially the minority ethnic groups, are being recognized at local and national levels. Cross-cultural Psychiatry shows in detail how to adapt traditional clinical practice for the cross-cultural client.

Cross-Cultural Psychiatry Reviews

The authors are to be congratulated in managing to condense such a complex and changing subject into a brief guide which I think should be available in the library of every professional and secondary mental health care, and be available as a resource in primary mental health care.
Primary Care Psychiatry

Table of Contents

Clinical assessment of patients: Introduction
Theoretical background
Migration
Acculturation
Generational differences
Practical implications
Communication and cultural distance
Adverse events
World view
Mind-body dualism
Psychosis
Hallucinations
Violence risk and personality disorders
Cognitive assessment
Conclusions
Principles of management: Introduction
Psychological treatments
Definitions
Language
Racial and cultural identity
Psychotherapy
Cognitive and behaviour therapy
Couples and therapists
Family therapy
Ethnicity and psychopharmacology: Ethnicity
Traditional remedies
Pharmacodynamics
Transcultural psychiatry: generational problem: Introduction
Culture and identity
Specific psychiatric conditions
Schizophrenia
Depression and anxiety
Alcohol use
Problems and suggested solutions
Conclusions
Training and supervision for Mental Health Service in a multi-cultural society: Introduction
General professional training
Specialist training in psychiatry
In-service training
Clinical supervision
Conclusions.

Additional information

GOR005377334
9780340763797
0340763795
Cross-Cultural Psychiatry: A Practical Guide by Dinesh Bhugra
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20001201
128
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