Cultural Consultation Encountering the Other in Mental Health Care /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kirmayer, Laurence J. (Editor), Guzder, Jaswant (Editor), Rousseau, Cécile (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: International and Cultural Psychology,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychiatry.; Clinical psychology.; Cross-cultural psychology.; Cross Cultural Psychology.; Clinical Psychology.

Cultural diversity is a global challenge for mental health services. The changing demography of communities requires rethinking approaches to cultural competence for health professionals and institutions. Cultural consultation is a way to improve the quality of mental health care by providing a nuan...