Racism and mental health prejudice and suffering

This book investigates the impact of racism in mental health (MH) settings, covering individual clinical encounters and the broader picture of service provision. It offers insights into manifestations of racism in contemporary Britain; racial and cultural identity and the inequalities in provision o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bhui, Kamaldeep (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers c2002.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798105006719
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  • Racism and Mental Health: Prejudice and Suffering; Contents; Chapter 1 Feeling for Racism; Chapter 2 Race and Racial Discourse; Chapter 3 Prejudicial Beliefs: Their Nature and Expression; Chapter 4 Psycho-social and Psycho-political Aspects of Racism; Chapter 5 The Legacy of Frantz Fanon and Contemporary Representations of Racism and Mind; Chapter 6 Racism, Social Exclusion and Mental Health: A Black User's Perspective; Chapter 7 Understanding Racism in Mental Health; Chapter 8 Scientific Racism; Chapter 9 Racism in Psychiatry: Paradigm Lost - Paradigm Regained
  • Chapter 10 Please Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood: Importance of Acknowledging Racial and Cultural DifferencesChapter 11 London's Ethnic Minorities and the Provision of Mental Health Services; Chapter 12 The Primary Functions of Racial Prejudice are Psychological and Cultural. The Primary Functions of Racism are Economic and Political; Chapter 13 Contemporary Dilemmas; Chapter 14 The Future of Mental Health Care: Essential Elements; References; Contributors; Subject Index; Author Index