Depression in Latinos Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention
Depression ranks as a leading mental health problem among Hispanic immigrants and their US-born children. And a wide array of issues—starting with the widespread stereotype of the "illegal immigrant"—makes the Latino experience of this condition differ from that of any other group. Depress...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2008, 2008
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2008 |
| Series: | Issues in Children's and Families' Lives
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Sociodemographic, Epidemiological, Linguistic, and Cultural Factors in Depression in Latinos
- The Context of Depression in Latinos in the United States
- Latino Population Demographics, Risk Factors, and Depression: A Case Study of the Mexican American Prevalence and Services Survey
- Descriptive Epidemiology of Depression in Latin America and Hispanics in the United States
- Comorbidity: Depression and Substance Abuse
- Cultural Considerations in the Diagnosis and Classification of Depression: The Hispanic Perspective
- Prevention, Screening, Assessment, and Diagnosis of Depression
- Prevention of Depression in Latinos
- Assessment of Depression Symptoms: Self-report Paper-and-Pencil and Computerized Questionnaires
- Diagnosis of Depression Among Latino Children and Adults
- Treatment of Depression
- Psychosocial Treatments for Depression with Adult Latinos
- Pharmacological Treatment of Depression in Hispanic Americans
- Community-Based Interventions for Depression
- Gender and Life-Cycle Issues
- Women and Depression: The Influence of Gender in Major Depressive Disorder
- Depression in Latino Children and Adolescents: Prevalence, Prevention, and Treatment
- Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment of Depression in Older Latinos