Trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, and ethnoracial minorities: Toward diversity and cultural competence in principles and practices

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-67

  Ford, Julian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical practice; Culture; Ethnicity; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Race; Theory; Trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 39649101682     PISSN: 09695893     EISSN: 14682850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2850.2008.00110.x     Document Type: Note

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