Assessing and treating culturally diverse clients : a practical guide / Freddy A. Paniagua.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Paniagua, Freddy A.

Series:

Multicultural aspects of counseling and psychotherapy ; v. 4.

Multicultural aspects of counseling and psychotherapy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cross-cultural counseling--United States.

Cross-cultural counseling.

United States.

Physical Description:

xvi, 213 pages ; 23 cm.

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [2005]

Contents:

Minority, multicultural, race, and ethnicity concepts

General guidelines for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of culturally diverse clients

Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of African American clients

Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of Hispanic clients

Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of Asian clients

Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of American Indian clients

Guidelines for the prevention of attrition with African American, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian clients

Guidelines for evaluating and using the epidemiological mental health literature with culturally diverse groups

Using culturally biased instruments

Using cultural variables in the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-187) and indexes.

ISBN:

1412910080

OCLC:

56755717