Creating Infrastructures for Latino Mental Health

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Buki, Lydia P. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Piedra, Lissette M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Public health.; Social work.; Cross-cultural psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.; Cross Cultural Psychology.; Social Work.

The growing Latino population of the United States stands poised to shape the nation’s future throughout the twenty-first century, yet serious obstacles hinder the full participation of the Latino community in American society.  Access to mental health care poses a particular challenge for many segm...

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