Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword: Desire and commitment: essential ingredients in learning about culture and mental illness
- 1 Is trauma-focused therapy helpful for survivors of war and conflict?
- 2 Will ethnopsychopharmacology lead to changes in clinical practice?
- 3 Does cognitive–behavioural therapy work for people with very different cultural orientations and backgrounds?
- 4 Can you do meaningful cognitive–behavioural therapy through an interpreter?
- 5 Are particular psychotherapeutic orientations indicated with specific ethnic minority groups?
- 6 Can psychotherapeutic interventions overcome epistemic difference?
- 7 On the role of culture and difference in evaluation, assessment and diagnosis
- 8 Necessary and sufficient competencies for intercultural work
- 9 On the validity and usefulness of existing Eurocentric diagnostic categories
- 10 Benefits and limitations of the cultural formulation in intercultural work
- 11 Barriers to the intercultural therapeutic relationship and how to overcome them
- 12 How does intercultural interpretation work in the mental health setting?
- 13 Do the power relations inherent in medical systems help or hinder in cross-cultural psychiatry?
- 14 Recovery and well-being: a paradigm for care
- 15 Social perspectives on diagnosis
- 16 Public mental health and inequalities
- 17 Can you do psychotherapy through an interpreter?
- 18 Can race and racism be acknowledged in the transference without it becoming a source of therapeutic impasse?
- 19 Cultural competence: models, measures and movements
- 20 Religion, spirituality and mental health
- Index
List of contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 January 2018
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword: Desire and commitment: essential ingredients in learning about culture and mental illness
- 1 Is trauma-focused therapy helpful for survivors of war and conflict?
- 2 Will ethnopsychopharmacology lead to changes in clinical practice?
- 3 Does cognitive–behavioural therapy work for people with very different cultural orientations and backgrounds?
- 4 Can you do meaningful cognitive–behavioural therapy through an interpreter?
- 5 Are particular psychotherapeutic orientations indicated with specific ethnic minority groups?
- 6 Can psychotherapeutic interventions overcome epistemic difference?
- 7 On the role of culture and difference in evaluation, assessment and diagnosis
- 8 Necessary and sufficient competencies for intercultural work
- 9 On the validity and usefulness of existing Eurocentric diagnostic categories
- 10 Benefits and limitations of the cultural formulation in intercultural work
- 11 Barriers to the intercultural therapeutic relationship and how to overcome them
- 12 How does intercultural interpretation work in the mental health setting?
- 13 Do the power relations inherent in medical systems help or hinder in cross-cultural psychiatry?
- 14 Recovery and well-being: a paradigm for care
- 15 Social perspectives on diagnosis
- 16 Public mental health and inequalities
- 17 Can you do psychotherapy through an interpreter?
- 18 Can race and racism be acknowledged in the transference without it becoming a source of therapeutic impasse?
- 19 Cultural competence: models, measures and movements
- 20 Religion, spirituality and mental health
- Index
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- Elements of Culture and Mental HealthCritical Questions for Clinicians, pp. v - viPublisher: Royal College of PsychiatristsPrint publication year: 2013