The Massachusetts General Hospital Textbook on Diversity and Cultural Sensitivity in Mental Health
Long considered important for professionals working with minority and under-represented populations, cross-cultural competency has become a requisite for all health care providers. As society in the US increasingly diversifies, there is a crucial need to prepare health care professionals to effectiv...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2014, 2014
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014 |
| Series: | Current Clinical Psychiatry
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Mental Health of Arab Americans: Cultural Considerations for Excellence of Care
- Identification and Approach to Treatment of Mental Health Disorders in South Asian Populations
- Cultural sensitivity: what should we understand about Latinos?
- Not by Convention: Working with People on the Sexual & Gender Continuum
- Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Perspectives
- Psychiatry for People of African Descent in the US
- Understanding the mental health of refugees: Trauma, stress and the cultural context
- Diversity Dialogue: An Innovative model for diversity training
- The Engagement Interview Protocol (EIP): Improving the Acceptance of Mental Health Treatment among Culturally Diverse Populations
- Cultural and Diversity Issues in Mediation and Negotiation
- Providing Medical Care to Diverse Populations
- Cultivating Courage, Compassion, and Cultural Sensitivity in News Reporting of Mental Health