Culture, Diversity and Mental Health - Enhancing Clinical Practice
This book discusses the importance of culture and diversity within society through multicultural, cross-cultural, and intercultural encounters while applying psychological effectiveness to manage core competencies. It carefully explains
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Masood Zangeneh Alean Al-Krenawi Editors
Culture, Diversity and Mental Health - Enhancing Clinical Practice
Advances in Mental Health and Addiction Series Editor Masood Zangeneh
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/13393
Masood Zangeneh • Alean Al-Krenawi Editors
Culture, Diversity and Mental Health Enhancing Clinical Practice
Editors Masood Zangeneh Liberal Arts & Science & Innovative Learning Humber College Toronto, ON, Canada
Alean Al-Krenawi Spitzer Department of Social Work Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Be’er Sheva, Israel
ISSN 2570-3390 ISSN 2570-3404 (electronic) Advances in Mental Health and Addiction ISBN 978-3-030-26435-2 ISBN 978-3-030-26437-6 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26437-6 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
If we have learned one thing from the many momentous events of the first two decades of the twenty-first century, it is that our well-worn assumptions about people and the cultures in which we live our lives are due for a fresh look. Culture, Diversity and Mental Health - Enhancing Clinical Practice is designed to help clinicians meet the complex needs of their clients at this time of critical reflection. Seventeen chapters, each of which offers a fascinating discussion in its own right, are assembled into a single volume of indispensable reading for today’s practitioners. With its wide scope of important topics for clinical practice, Culture, Diversity and Mental Health - Enhancing Clinical Practice covers issues ranging from intersectionality to perceptions of disability, and from immigrant to Indigenous populations. Part I, Intersectionali
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