West meets East: Cross-cultural issues in inpatient treatment

Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 439-454

  Sayed, Mohamed A ^a   Collins, Dean T ^a,b   Takahashi, Tetsuro ^c  

^a MENNINGER CLINIC   (United States)

^b Karl Menninger Sch Psychiat MHS   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARAB; CASE REPORT; CULTURAL FACTOR; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MOSLEM; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION; REVIEW; THEORY;

ARABS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; ISLAM; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE EAST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; WESTERN WORLD;

EID: 0031793856     PISSN: 00259284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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