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Introduction: The Place of Culture in Mental Health Services.- Development and Evaluation of the Cultural Consultation Service.- The Process of Cultural Consultation.- Cultural Consultation in Child Psychiatry.- Working with Interpreters.- Culture Brokers, Clinically Applied Ethnography and Cultural Mediation.- Family Systems in Cultural Consultation.- Gender, Power & Ethnicity in Cultural Consultation.- Community Consultation and Mediation with Racialized and Marginalized Minorities.- Addressing Cultural Diversity Through Collaborative Care.- Consultation to Remote and Indigenous Communities.- Cultural Consultation for Refugees.- Consultation to Youth Protection and Legal Settings.- Cultural Consultation in General Hospital Psychiatry.- Cultural Consultations in Medical Settings.- Conclusion: The Future of Cultural Consultation.
About the Author:

Laurence J. Kirmayer, M.D. is James McGill Professor and Director, Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry, McGill University and Editor-in-Chief of Transcultural Psychiatry. He directs the Culture & Mental Health Research Unit at the Jewish General Hospital where he conducts research on the mental health of Aboriginal peoples; mental health services for immigrants and refugees and the cultural basis of psychiatric theory and practice. He was founding director of the Cultural Consultation Service.

Jaswant Guzder, M.D. is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and of Social Work, McGill University, and Head of Child Psychiatry and Director of the Childhood Disorders Day Hospital at the Jewish General Hospital. She was Co-Director of the Cultural Consultation Service from its inception. From 1980 to 1984, she worked in Mumbai, India as a psychiatric consultant and psychoanalyst and continues to consult in India for Ummeed, Angaan and Tata Institute of Social Services. Her current academic activities include cross-cultural training, family therapy training, and and child trauma projects in Canada, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Israel and Jamaica.

Cécile Rousseau, M.D., M.Sc. is Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Director, Transcultural Psychiatry Service, CSSS de la Montagne, where she has built a team addressing refugee and immigrant children's mental health, with particular interest in children of war. She has conducted epidemiological and ethnographic research on the personal, family and cultural determinants of refugee children's mental health. She has developed innovative school prevention programs for refugee and immigrant children and adolescents using creative expression workshops. In partnership with researchers in international law and community organizations, she has analyzed the cultural and psychological construction of immigration policies and their consequences for the mental health of refugees.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781493926923
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer
  • Edition: 2014 ed.
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 20 mm
  • Weight: 702 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1493926926
  • Publisher Date: 25 Mar 2015
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 254 mm
  • No of Pages: 355
  • Series Title: International and Cultural Psychology
  • Sub Title: Encountering the Other in Mental Health Care
  • Width: 178 mm


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