Mental Health Across Cultures: a Practical Guide for Health Professionals

✍ Scribed by Bensonn, Jill; Moore, Pascale; Thistlethwaite, Jill

Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2016
Tongue: English
Leaves: 219
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content: Front Cover
Contents
Foreword by Professor Michael Kidd
About the authors
Acknowledgements
List of boxes, figures and tables
Section A: Overview and model
1. Introduction
2. Model for working in mental health across cultures
Section B: Psychotherapy across cultures
3. General principles of psychotherapy and counselling
4. Modified cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
5. Modifi ed narrative therapy
6. Resilience and spirituality
Section C: Putting cultural mental health into context
7. The people: doctors, health professionals and patients from diverse backgrounds. 8. Consultations across cultures9. Basic neuropsychiatry and the quest for normality
10. Cross-cultural pharmacotherapy
11. Cross-cultural learning
Back Cover.

✦ Subjects

Minorities;Mental health services.

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