This book is a practical guide to managing the mental health care of patients from different cultures. Within our increasingly multi-cultural society, the needs of patients from other cultures, especially the minority ethnic groups, are being recognized at local and national levels. "Cross-cultural Psychiatry" shows in detail how to adapt traditional clinical practice for the cross-cultural client.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Minorities-- Mental health-- Great Britain.
Psychiatry, Transcultural-- Great Britain.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Ethnopsychology-- methods.
Mental Disorders-- ethnology.
Mental Health Services-- organization & administration.