International Case Studies in Mental Health

Name: International Case Studies in Mental Health
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ISBN: 9781412990356

ISBN-10: 1412990351

ISBN-13: 9781412990356

Edition: 2013

Authors: Senel Poyrazli, Chalmer E. Thompson

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Senel Poyrazli’s and Chalmer Thompson’s International Case Studies in Mental Health presents a variety of global cases from both developed and developing countries, detailing descriptions of the people who are seeking help to eliminate their distress and of the exceptional practitioners who provide the help. In most of the cases, the practitioner is someone who shares a similar heritage with her or his help-seeker, and who is influenced at least partly by Western psychotherapy traditions. Each chapter also is a showcase of how scholars pair up with mental health practitioners to create a work that weaves together contextual and individual qualities to inform an understanding of the…

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List price: $95.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/30/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

In general, I study and develop theory about the psychological impacts of racism on people. More specifically, I study and try to help promote the ability of people to create the kind of change that is necessary in developing genuine, positive mental health and a more just society.



Foreword



Preface


Introduction: Toward an Inclusive International Psychology




The Case Study of Therapy With a Swiss Woman: An Action Theory Perspective




Victim, Perpetrator, or BOTH? A Child Soldier's Journey Into Healing Wounds of War in Sierra Leone




Counselling as Much More Than "Counselling": A Case From Zimbabwe




Bisexual Identity in a Traditional Culture: A Case Study From Turkey




Case Study of a Female Patient With Anxiety Disorder and Depression: Psychotherapy Within a Lebanese Cultural Framework




College Counseling in China: A Case Study




Counseling a Female Client From Korea: Applying the Han Counseling Model




Mayan Cosmovision and Integrative Counseling: A Case Study From Guatemala




Disaster Counseling: A Haitian Family Case Post January 12, 2010 Earthquake




Mr. Paul T: A Black Man in America




Working With a Chinese Immigrant With Severe Mental Illness: An Integrative Approach of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Multicultural Case Conceptualization



Concluding Remarks: What Can We Learn From Mental Health Practitioners Around the World?



Index