| Description |
viii, 307 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Using care with culture / Jeffrey L. Longhofer ... [et al.] -- Issues in the diagnosis and assessment of mood disorders in minorities / Humberto Marin and Javier Escobar -- Culture-specific diagnoses and their relationship to mood disorders / Peter Guarnaccia and Igda Martinez Pincay -- The epidemiology of mood disorders among U.S. minority populations / Sana Loue -- Treatment modalities and culture / Joe Westermeyer -- Health care seeking and access / Earnestine Willis and Sheryl E. Allen -- The scientific status of complementary and alternative medicines for mood disorders: a review / Declan Barry and Mark Beitel -- Loss in translation: considering the critical role of interpreters and language in the psychiatric evaluation of non-English speaking patients / Carey Jackson ... [et al.] -- The role of family diversity in the diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders / Amy West and Geri Donenberg -- Models for the delivery of care / Amy M. Kilbourne -- Factoring culture into outcomes measurement in mental health / Matt Mendenhall -- Psychopharmacology and culture / Martha Sajatovic and Matthew A. Fuller -- Legal and ethical issues in research relating to mood disorders / Sana Loue -- Strategies for recruitment and retention of minorities in research of mood disorders / Esperanza Diaz and Cristina I. Huebner -- Training the next generation of health care professionals: awareness and appreciation of cultural issues in mental health / Elizabeth J. Kramer, Cynthia I. Resendez, and Iqbal Ahmed |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Affective disorders -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Minorities -- Mental health.
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Mood Disorders -- therapy.
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Biomedical Research.
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Cross-Cultural Comparison.
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Mood Disorders -- diagnosis.
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| Author |
Loue, Sana.
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Sajatovic, Martha.
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| LC no. |
2007011341 |
| ISBN |
9780195308181 cloth alkaline paper |
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0195308182 cloth alkaline paper |
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