Journey to the Centre of the Self: Exploring the Lived Experiences of South Asian Psychiatrists in the UK

by Dinesh Bhugra and Rina Arya

This book presents previously untold narratives of South Asian psychiatrists in the UK and provides insight into the significance of cultural identity, migration and marginalisation on their lives and work. The development of cultural psychiatry arose to meet the needs of multiethnic populations. A hitherto overlooked area in the field is the impact of white privilege on psychiatrists from ethnic minority backgrounds. Through the lived experience...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316514595
• ISBN13: 9781316514597
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 218 Pages