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1 online resource (368 pages) |
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Intro -- Culture and Mental Health -- Contents -- Notes on Editors and Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I General Issues in Culture and Mental Health -- 1 Introduction to Culture and Psychopathology -- 2 Culture and Mental Health Assessment -- 3 Stress and Mental Health -- 4 Managing Job Stress: Cross-Cultural Variations in Adjustment -- 5 Chronic Pain: Cultural Sensitivity to Pain -- 6 Placing the Soul Back into Psychology: Religion in the Psychotherapy Process -- 7 Psychotherapy in a Culturally Diverse World -- 8 International Perspectives on Culture and Mental Health -- Part II Cross-Cultural Issues in Specific Psychological Disorders -- 9 Culture and Mood Disorders -- 10 Culture and Anxiety Disorders -- 11 Cultural Factors in Traumatic Stress -- 12 Culture and Psychotic Disorders -- 13 Culture and Eating Disorders -- 14 Culture and Suicide -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
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Culture and Mental Health takes a critical look at the research pertaining to common psychological disorders, examining how mental health can be studied from and vary according to different cultural perspectives. Introduces students to the main topics and issues in the area of mental health using culture as the focus Emphasizes issues that pertain to conceptualization, perception, health-seeking behaviors, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment in the context of cultural variations Reviews and actively encourages the reader to consider issues related to reliability, validity and standardization of commonly used psychological assessment instruments among different cultural groups Highlights the widely used DSM-IV-TR categorization of culture-bound syndromes |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries |
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Print version: Eshun, Sussie Culture and Mental Health : Sociocultural Influences, Theory, and Practice
Chicester : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,c2009 9781405169820
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Mental Disorders - ethnology
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Electronic books
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Gurung, Regan A. R
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Gurung,
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