Psychotherapy for ethnic minorities: Issues, context and practice

British Journal of Psychotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 310-326

  Bhugra, D ^a   Bhui, K ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RACE; REVIEW;

EID: 0031926123     PISSN: 02659883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0118.1998.tb00385.x     Document Type: Review

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