Cultural Competence in Forensic Mental Health

A Guide for Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Attorneys

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Forensic Science, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Mental Health
Cover of the book Cultural Competence in Forensic Mental Health by Wen-Shing Tseng, Daryl Matthews, Todd S. Elwyn, Taylor and Francis
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Author: Wen-Shing Tseng, Daryl Matthews, Todd S. Elwyn ISBN: 9781135936266
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: September 1, 2004
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Wen-Shing Tseng, Daryl Matthews, Todd S. Elwyn
ISBN: 9781135936266
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: September 1, 2004
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

As culturally relevant psychiatry becomes common practice, the need for competent and culturally relevant forensic psychiatry comes to the forefront. This volume, written by one expert in cultural psychiatry and another in forensic psychiatry addresses that need. By combining their expertise in these areas, they are able to develop and create a new body of knowledge and experiences addressing the issue of the cultural aspects of forensic psychiatry.

Beginning with an introduction to cultural and ethnic aspects of forensic psychiatry, this volume will address basic issues of the practice, as well as more detailed areas ranging from the various psychiatric disorders to intensive analysis and discussion of how to perform forensic psychiatric practice in a culturally relevant and competent way. Also the book suggests methods for continued awareness and sensitivity to issues of cultural and ethnic diversity in the field.

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As culturally relevant psychiatry becomes common practice, the need for competent and culturally relevant forensic psychiatry comes to the forefront. This volume, written by one expert in cultural psychiatry and another in forensic psychiatry addresses that need. By combining their expertise in these areas, they are able to develop and create a new body of knowledge and experiences addressing the issue of the cultural aspects of forensic psychiatry.

Beginning with an introduction to cultural and ethnic aspects of forensic psychiatry, this volume will address basic issues of the practice, as well as more detailed areas ranging from the various psychiatric disorders to intensive analysis and discussion of how to perform forensic psychiatric practice in a culturally relevant and competent way. Also the book suggests methods for continued awareness and sensitivity to issues of cultural and ethnic diversity in the field.

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