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Culture and Psychiatric Diagnosis: A DSM-IV Perspective
Culture and Psychiatric Diagnosis A DSMIV Perspective Author:Juan E. Mezzich and Arthur Kleinman "This book is a natural and effective companion to DSM-IV. Cultural factors give context to every psychiatric diagnosis, enhancing its meaning and permitting its use in many settings. AT a time when reduced distances, enhanced communications, and new patters of migration expose every mental health professional to an expanding variety of cultures... more », the ideas presented here have daily use in clinical practice" Comment by Rodrigo A Munoz, M.D. on back of book.« less