Jill Bensonn, Jill Thistlethwaite, Pascale Moore

Mental Health Across Cultures

A Practical Guide for Health Professionals

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Every health professional interacts with patients from different cultures to their own, not just those from different countries, ethnic or religious groups, but also those with cultural differences due to sexual orientation, lifestyle, beliefs, age, gender, social status or perceived economic worth

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 165mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781846192197
• ISBN-10: 1846192196
• Artikelnr.: 26022177

Autorenporträt

Jill Bensonn, Jill Thistlethwaite, Pascale Moore

Inhaltsangabe

Section A
Overview and model
Model for working in Mental Health across cultures. Section B
Psychotherapy across cultures
General principles of psychotherapy & counseling. Modified cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT). Modified narrative therapy. Resilience and spirituality. Section C
Putting cultural mental health into context
The people: Doctors, health professionals and patients from diverse backgrounds. Consultations across cultures. Basic neuropsychiatry and the quest for normality. Cross
Cultural Pharmacotherapy. Cross cultural learning.