Mental Health Services for Minority Ethnic Children and Adolescents |
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| Editor:
| Joughin, Carol
Malek, Mhemooda |
| Series title: | Child and Adolescent Mental Health Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84642-039-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2004 |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | AUD $41.95 |
Book Description:
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The authors consider how ethnicity is defined, and how the field of mental health has developed in the West according to Western concepts of health and well-being, and show how an understanding of the key practice issues and policy and academic debates can enable professionals to develop and fine-tune their cultural competence.
The authors consider how ethnicity is defined, and how the field of mental health has developed in the West according to Western concepts of health and well-being, and show how an understanding of the key practice issues and policy and academic debates can enable professionals to develop and fine-tune their cultural competence.