Clinicians' competence in assessing cultural mistrust among african american psychiatric patients

Journal of Black Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 387-406

  Whaley, Arthur L ^a  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; cultural mistrust; paranoia; psychiatric misdiagnosis; structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053138064     PISSN: 00957984     EISSN: 15524558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095798410387133     Document Type: Article

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