Human beings have moved from place to place since time immemorial. The reasons for and
the duration of these migrations put extraordinary stress on individuals and their families …

Objective: International studies have shown that the outcome of illnesses like schizophrenia
vary across cultures. The good outcome in developing countries depends upon a number of …

Forced migration represents an enduring human catastrophe. Although the impetuses of
forced migration are varied, the experience can nevertheless provoke or exacerbate a …

The book will be of interest, and easily read by anyone working with a multi-ethnic clientele
and should be required reading for anyone in the field of mental health'-Journal of the …

Social work education has recently undergone major changes, with anti-discriminatory
practice being a high priority area in professional training. Psychology for Social Workers …

The 'multicultural clinical interaction'presents itself as a dilemma for the mental health
practitioner. Literature describes two problematic areas where this issues emerges-how to …

Racism and psychiatry have been'linked'in the public imagination, largely because
psychiatry is seen as an instrument of social control, and racism as a different form of …

Delusions of electronic persecution have been a preeminent symptom of psychosis for over
two hundred years. In The Technical Delusion Jeffrey Sconce traces the history and …

Online mental health treatment has the potential to meet the increasing demand for mental
health treatment. But low adherence to the treatment remains a problem that endangers …

From the 1991 census (Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, 1993) it is estimated
that 5.9% of the total population of England and Wales belong to an ethnic minority, and that …