Mental health concepts in Southeast Asia: Diagnostic considerations and treatment implications

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-134

  Haque, Amber ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Mental health concepts; Minority mental health; Southeast Asia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOUTHEAST ASIA; UNITED STATES;

ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL VALUES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77951246547     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548501003615266     Document Type: Article

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