The American Latino

Psychodynamic Perspectives on Culture and Mental Health Issues

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses upon the culture of the Hispanic population in the United States and seeks to replace stereotypes with portrayals based upon factual information. The scope of the material covered includes the topics of ethnic identity, gender roles, religion and spirituality, family resilience, and the joys of leading a bicultural life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 543g
• ISBN-13: 9781442248564
• ISBN-10: 1442248564
• Artikelnr.: 42199253

Autorenporträt

Salman Akhtar, MD, is professor of psychiatry at Jefferson Medical College and training and supervising analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Solange Margery Bertoglia, MD, is on the faculty of Thomas Jefferson University, and has a clinical and forensic practice.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Prologue 1 A Brief History of Latino Immigration to the United
States Kelly Lopez Part II: Cultural Compass 2 Child Rearing by Latino
Immigrants April Fallon and Carol Quintana 3 Latino Ethnic Identity Antonio
Bullón and César A. Alfonso 4 Latino Gender Roles April Fallon and Pedro
Bauza 5 The Role of Religion and Spirituality among Latinos Amaro J. Laria
6 Passion, Morality, and Resilience in Movies about Latino Immigrants
Salman Akhtar and Maria Elena Aguilo-Seara Part III: Clinical Challenge 7
Help Seeking Behavior and Access to Mental Health Care Félix E. Torres 8
Mental Health and Psychosocial Risks in Latino Youth Andres J. Pumariega,
Consuelo Cagande, and Eugenio Rothe 9 Individual and Sociocultural Dynamics
in the Treatment of Latino Patients Ricardo Ainslie Part IV: Epilogue 10 On
Being a Latino Psychotherapist in the United States Solange Margery
Bertoglia