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Owan, Tom Choken, Ed. – 1985
This sourcebook contains 19 papers which discuss the mental health service needs of Southeast Asian refugees in the United States. The volume is divided into five sections: Treatment; Prevention; Services; Training; and Research. The papers (and their authors) are: (1) "Psychiatric Care for Southeast Asians: How Different Is Different?"…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian Americans, Ethnic Groups, Immigrants
Kowalenko, Nick; Barnett, Bryanne; Fowler, Cathrine; Matthey, Stephen – 2000
The perinatal period offers a unique opportunity for enhancing the mental health of women and their families. Women come into frequent contact with health professionals during this time and the enhancement of their emotional well being can promote their own, their infant's, and their partner's health. The aim of this book is to assist health…
Descriptors: Early Identification, Emotional Problems, Females, Foreign Countries
National Inst. of Mental Health (DHEW), Rockville, MD. – 1975
A national mental health continuing education program for personnel employed in long-term care facilities was developed by the National Institute of Mental Health's Continuing Education Branch. The immediate goal was to demonstrate linkage between mental health, continuing education, and long-term care resources to increase the knowledge and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Attendants, Continuing Education Units, Extension Education
Vargas, Luis A., Ed.; Koss-Chioino, Joan D., Ed. – 1992
This book presents essays concerning culturally responsive psychotherapeutic interventions for specific problems commonly experienced by ethnic-minority youth. Each essay offers case examples, along with a clinical how-to approach for dealing with problems such as cross-racial foster care, gang involvement, child abuse, and substance abuse. Essays…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Asian Americans, Behavior Modification