Paniagua, Freddy A.

Assessing and treating culturally diverse clients : a practical guide / Freddy A. Paniagua. - 3rd ed. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2005. - xvi, 213 p. ; 23 cm. - Multicultural aspects of counseling and psychotherapy series ; 4 . - Multicultural aspects of counseling and psychotherapy ; v. 4. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-187) and indexes.

Minority, multicultural, race, and ethnicity concepts -- General guidelines for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of culturally diverse clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of African American clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of Hispanic clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of Asian clients -- Guidelines for the assessment and treatment of American Indian clients -- Guidelines for the prevention of attrition with African American, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian clients -- Guidelines for evaluating and using the epidemiological mental health literature with culturally diverse groups -- Using culturally biased instruments -- Using cultural variables in the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.

1412910080 (pbk. : acidfree paper)

2004024601


Cross-cultural counseling--United States.

BF637.C6 / P264 2005

361.06089/ / PAN