Assessing and Treating Culturally Diverse Clients
Author | : Freddy A. Paniagua |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications, Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 1994-09-15 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015034255979 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Assessing and Treating Culturally Diverse Clients written by Freddy A. Paniagua and published by SAGE Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 1994-09-15 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise guide summarizes current literature on cross-cultural mental health and provides helpful clinical suggestions for practitioners with a multicultural clientele. Among the topics explored are: cultural variables which may affect assessment and treatment across groups; epidemiological mental health data across groups; application of data from culture-specific, biased measures; and factors to consider during delivery of treatment.