This book offers information about mental health and wellness among immigrants. It describes both the stressors they often face and the cultural resilience that helps many overcome such obstacles. It then addresses psychological difficulties some immigrants encounter, available treatments, mental health providers, and how to get help when needed. Such information is often discussed in scientific journals and among healthcare professionals. But this book presents it in a style that is...
More DescriptionThis book offers information about mental health and wellness among immigrants. It describes both the stressors they often face and the cultural resilience that helps many overcome such obstacles. It then addresses psychological difficulties some immigrants encounter, available treatments, mental health providers, and how to get help when needed. Such information is often discussed in scientific journals and among healthcare professionals. But this book presents it in a style that is easier to understand by people who need help. In that process, it highlights practical examples and integrates knowledge from research and the authors' clinical experience.