Diagnosis in a Multicultural Context: A Casebook for Mental Health Professionals

By Freddy A. Paniagua and Paniagua, Freddy A. Paniagua, Freddy A.

Book Overview

Diagnosis in a Multicultural Context

provides mental health professionals with materials to practice the application of cross-cultural variations on standard diagnostic guidelines. Freddy A. Paniagua offers clinical case examples to illustrate the cross-cultural variations applicable in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of clients from four major cultural groups: African Americans, American Indians, Asians, and Hispanics.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761917888
• ISBN13: 9780761917885
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.2"