Diagnosis in a Multicultural Context - A Casebook for Mental Health Professionals

Klappentext Diagnosis in a Multicultural Context provides mental health professionals with materials to practice the application of cross-cultural variations on standard diagnostic guidelines. Freddy A Paniagua offers clinical case examples to illustrate the cross-cultural variations applicable in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of clients from four major cultural groups: African Americans, American Indians, Asians and Hispanics. This companion volume to Paniagua's Assessing and Treating Diverse Clients (Second Edition, SAGE 1998) clarifies and expands the content of the previous book. Zusammenfassung Diagnosis in a Multicultural Context Inhaltsverzeichnis Overview of Demographic Findings and Cultural Variants across African Americans, American Indians, Asian, and Hispanics Cultural Variations in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-IV Assessment in a Cultural Context Treatment in a Cultural Context Applications of Cultural Variables with Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders Applications of Cultural Variables with other Psychiatric Disorders in Children, Adolescents, and Adults Cross-Cultural Variations with Other Conditions That May Be the Focus of Clinical Attention Practicing Clinical Cases

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Freddy A Paniagua, Freddy A. Paniagua
• Verlag: Sage Publications Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 17.01.2001
• EAN: 9780761917892
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-1789-2
• Seiten: 272
• Serien: Multicultural Aspects of Couns; Multicultural Aspects of Counseling and Psychotherapy; Multicultural Aspects of Couns; Multicultural Aspects of Counseling series
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Sozialpädagogik, Soziale Arbeit; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Medizin > Allgemeines; Sachbuch > Psychologie, Esoterik, Spiritualität, Anthroposophie > Psychologie: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; MEDICAL / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, Psychotherapy, Mental health services, Multi-Cultural Counseling;Multicultural Social Work