[BOOK][B] Culture and mental health: A Southern African view.
L Swartz - 1998 - psycnet.apa.org
1998•psycnet.apa.org
Uses local case studies and international research to guide the reader through the
challenges facing mental health workers in diverse but increasingly interconnected world.
This book explores the impact of cultural bias, language barriers, and economic disparities
on mental health practices in Southern Africa. It also analyzes topics of global concern, such
as anxiety and depression, somatization, and chronic mental illness.(PsycINFO Database
Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)
challenges facing mental health workers in diverse but increasingly interconnected world.
This book explores the impact of cultural bias, language barriers, and economic disparities
on mental health practices in Southern Africa. It also analyzes topics of global concern, such
as anxiety and depression, somatization, and chronic mental illness.(PsycINFO Database
Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)
Abstract
Uses local case studies and international research to guide the reader through the challenges facing mental health workers in diverse but increasingly interconnected world. This book explores the impact of cultural bias, language barriers, and economic disparities on mental health practices in Southern Africa. It also analyzes topics of global concern, such as anxiety and depression, somatization, and chronic mental illness.(PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)
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