TY - BOOK AU - Eshun,Sussie AU - Gurung,Regan A.R. TI - Culture and mental health: sociocultural influences, theory, and practice SN - 9781444305814 AV - RC455.4.E8 C785 2009eb U1 - 616.89 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Chichester, U.K., Malden, MA PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Cultural psychiatry KW - Mental Disorders KW - ethnology KW - psychology KW - Cross-Cultural Comparison KW - Mental Health KW - Psychotherapy KW - methods KW - Mental health KW - MEDICAL KW - Psychiatry KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - PSYCHOLOGY KW - Psychopathology KW - Clinical Psychology KW - Mental Illness KW - fast KW - Psychische stoornissen KW - gtt KW - Socioculturele factoren KW - Geestelijke gezondheidszorg KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction to culture and psychopathology / Sussie Eshun and Regan A.R. Gurung -- Culture and mental health assessment / Bonnie A. Green -- Stress and mental health / Regan A.R. Gurung and Angela Roethel-Wendorf -- Managing job stress : cross-cultural variations in adjustment / Joseph P. Eshun and Kevin J. Kelley -- Chronic pain : cultural sensitivity to pain / Jyh-Hann Chang -- Placing the soul back into psychology : religion in the psychotherapy process / Paul E. Priester, Shiva Khalili, and Jose E. Luvathingal -- Psychotherapy in a culturally diverse world / Laura R. Johnson, Gilberte Bastien, and Michael J. Hirschel -- International perspectives on culture and mental health / P.S.D.V. Prasadarao -- Culture and mood disorders / Sussie Eshun and Toy Caldwell-Colbert -- Culture and anxiety disorders / Simon A. Rego -- Cultural factors in traumatic stress / Peter D. Yeomans and Evan M. Forman -- Culture and psychotic disorders / Kristin M. Vespia -- Culture and eating disorders / Megan A. Markey Hood, Jillon S. Vander Wal & Judith L. Gibbons -- Culture and suicide / David Lester N2 - "Culture and Mental Health takes a critical look at the research pertaining to common psychological disorders, examining how mental health can be studied from and vary according to different cultural perspectives.: Introduces students to the main topics and issues in the area of mental health using culture as the focus; Emphasizes issues that pertain to conceptualization, perception, health-seeking behaviors, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment in the context of cultural variations; Reviews and actively encourages the reader to consider issues related to reliability, validity and standardization of commonly used psychological assessment instruments among different cultural groups; Highlights the widely used DSM-IV-TR categorization of culture-bound syndromes"--Provided by publisher UR - https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444305807 ER -