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Sociocultural Issues in Psychiatry

By Trinh, Nhi-Ha T.

Sociocultural Issues in Psychiatry Medicine

Sociocultural Issues in Psychiatry

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As the demographics shift within the US population, the importance of culture on mental health diagnosis and treatment has become critical for education and clinical training in psychiatry. While it's impossible to gain an in-depth understanding of every culture, clinicians need to have the skills and knowledge required to provide culturally respectful care for an increasingly diverse clinical population. By explaining fundamental concepts in cultural psychiatry using a case-based format, clinicians and educators in the mental health fields will be able to reduce cultural clashes and unproductive clinical encounters. Although similar books have focused on providing guidelines for working with discrete populations (e.g., African Americans, Asian Americans, LGBTQ), the purpose of Sociocultural Issues in Psychiatry is to enhance clinicians' knowledge and skills by translating theory into practice across diverse patient populations and clinical contexts. Mental health clinicians at all levels, trainees, or practitioners, will benefit from the content and education provided in this book.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
292
Release Date:
2019-03-19
Publication Date:
2019-03-19
Publisher:
OXFORD UNIV PR
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0190849983
ISBN13:
9780190849986
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
447 g
Height:
156 cm
Width:
234 cm
Thickness:
16 cm
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