Culture and the Restructuring of Community Mental Health

by William A. Vega, John W. Murphy, William Vega

Examining the issues of treatment, organizational planning, and research, this multidimensional study offers a critique of both the theoretical and programmatic aspects of providing mental health services to traditionally underserved populations. Focusing on minority groups, the book uses the case of Hispanics to illustrate the largely unaddressed need for services that are relevant to social groups with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313268878
• ISBN13: 9780313268878
• Release Date: June 1990
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"