(Ebook) Elements of Culture and Mental Health: Critical Questions for Clinicians by Kamaldeep Bhui (editor) ISBN 9781908020499, 1908020490

(Ebook) Elements of Culture and Mental Health: Critical Questions for Clinicians by Kamaldeep Bhui (editor) ISBN 9781908020499, 1908020490

Each chapter provides an incisive account of a question, the problems and potential solutions. Issues include:-Can CBT and psychotherapy work through an interpreter?-The role of culture and difference in evaluation, assessment and diagnosis.-Necessary and sufficient competencies for intercultural work.-How to overcome intercultural barriers in the therapeutic relationship.-Encourages the reader to think through the issues in relation to their day-to-day clinical practice.-Also contains practical advice. -Includes lists of further resources. Related titles Will sell well alongside Clinical Topics in Cultural Psychiatry, ISBN 9781904671824, from RCPsych Publications in 2010. RCPsych Publications is the publishing arm of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (based in London, United Kingdom), which has been promoting excellence in mental health care since 1841. Produced by the same editorial team who publish The British Journal of Psychiatry, they sell books for both psychiatrists and other mental health professionals; and also many written for the general public. Their popular series include the College Seminars Series, the NICE mental health guidelines and the Books Beyond Words series for people with intellectual disabilities. RCPsych publishes in all areas of psychiatry and mental health, including but not limited to: Clinical psychiatric practice Intellectual disability Mental health services for children, adolescents, adults and the elderly Psychopharmacology Psychotherapy Rehabilitation psychiatry Family mental health Service provision RCPsych Publications books can help with the following disorders: Addictions Affective disorders Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Bereavement Borderline personality disorder Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) Dementia Depression Eating disorders Perinatal psychiatric disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Psychosis Schizophrenia Sleep problems