Cross Cultural Mental Health

Cross Cultural Mental Health: Winter 2000
No. 9
(40 pages)
PDF of Complete Issue (904kb)

Table of Contents

  • Editor's Message (Eric Macnaughton & Vinay Mushiana)
  • Befriending Demons: Healing across Cultures [Guest Editorial] (Dr. Terry Tafoya)
  • Culture-Specific Syndromes: It's all Relative (Sarah Hamid)
  • How Does Stigma Present Itself in Different Cultural Communities?
    (Perry Omeasoo, Cho Van Le, Norma Sanchez & Kala Singh)
  • Chinese Culture and Mental Health (Sophia Woo)
  • Early Intervention and Cross Cultural Mental Health (Eric Macnaughton)
  • Cultural Competence and 'The Knowledge Resource Base' (Eric Macnaughton)
  • Doing Cross Cultural Clinical Assessments (Linda Hunt & Betsy Jo-Spicer)
  • Caring and the Culture of Mental Health Professionals (Dr. M. Oluwafemi Agbayewa)
  • The Multicultural Mental Health Liaison Program (Ron Peters)
  • First Nations Liaison Work: A Feature Interview with Perry Omeasoo
  • Working with the South Asian Community: Difficulties in Cross Cultural Assessment (Karin Rai)
  • Mental Health and the African Community: A Service Provider's Account
    (Dawit Shawel)
  • Mental Health and Disorder in Recent Immigrants (Dr. Soma Ganesan)
  • When Two Cultures Collide (Dr. Kulbir Singh)
  • Structural Barriers to Recovery in First Nations Communities (Glen Schmidt)
  • The Mental Health System...as Racist? (Helen Turbett)
  • Understanding White Power and Privilege (Gisèle Harrison)
  • The South Asian Women's Support Group (Vinay Mushiana)
  • Shakti Group Offers Strength, Enlightenment (Kanwal Grewalson)
  • New Mental Health Web site: www.mentalhealthconsumer.net (Terry Morris)
  • Voices of Diversity
  • Working with Families of a First Nations Ancestry (Heather Baxter)
  • Translated Mental Health materials: What's Available in BC?
  • Brief Reports from Around the Province (Catharine Hume)
  • CMHA and Multicultural Organizational Change: A Brief History of the National Cross Cultural Mental Health Project (Vinay Mushiana)
  • Committed to BC's Health: National Depression Screening Day
    (Marie-Claude Lacombe)
  • Diversity, Mental Health and the Community of Prince George (Karen Clark Verbisky)
  • RESOURCES

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