منابع مشابه
Cross-cultural psychiatric assessment
Different cultures vary in their perceptions of mental illness (Karno & Edgerton, 1969), which can affect their utilisation of orthodox psychiatric facilities (Padilla et al, 1975;Sue, 1977). Mental health services may be seen by ethnic minorities as challenging the value of traditional support systems, reflecting dominant Western cultural values and harbouring implicitly racist psychological f...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Psychiatric Treatment
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1355-5146,1472-1481
DOI: 10.1192/apt.3.2.103