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Culture and psychopathology : a guide to clinical assessment / edited by Wen-Shing Tseng and Jon Streltzer.
Holman Biotech Commons RC455.4.E8 C834 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychology, Pathological--Cross-cultural studies.
- Psychology, Pathological.
- Mental illness--Diagnosis.
- Mental illness.
- Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
- Cross-Cultural Comparison.
- Psychopathology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
- Cross-Cultural Comparison.
- Psychopathology.
- Genre:
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 261 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Brunner/Mazel Publishers, [1997]
- Summary:
- psychoses, violent behavior, personality disorders and much more. The process of assessment is seen as an interactive dynamic between the patient and clinician. How this dynamic plays out - what lies at the cultural crossroads between presentation and assessment - is an increasingly important component of effective intervention. "Culture and Psychopathology" provides a stimulating look a this key theme of contemporary practice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0876308396
- OCLC:
- 36308158
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