{"product_id":"culture-and-mental-health-9781405169820","title":"Culture and Mental Health","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCulture and Mental Health\u003c\/em\u003e takes a critical look at the research pertaining to common psychological disorders, examining how mental health can be studied from and vary according to different cultural perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book introduces students to the main topics and issues in the area of mental health using culture as the focus. It emphasizes issues that pertain to conceptualization, perception, health-seeking behaviours, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment in the context of cultural variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoreover, it reviews and actively encourages the reader to consider issues related to reliability, validity, and standardization of commonly used psychological assessment instruments among different cultural groups. The book also highlights the widely used DSM-IV-TR categorization of culture-bound syndromes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47460578787564,"sku":"9781405169820","price":95.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781405169820-culture-and-mental-health.jpg?v=1774949933","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/culture-and-mental-health-9781405169820","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}