Cultural Formulation: A Reader for Psychiatric Diagnosis - Hardcover

 
9780765704894: Cultural Formulation: A Reader for Psychiatric Diagnosis

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This Reader is a rich collection of chapters relevant to the Cultural Formulation originally published in the DSM-IV, that covers the Cultural Formulation's historical and conceptual background as well as its development and characteristics. In addition, the Reader proffers reflections on and prospects of the Cultural Formulation, and provides clinical case illustrations of the utility of the Cultural Formulation in diagnosis and treatment.

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Juan E. Mezzich, M.D., Ph.D. is currently President of the World Psychiatric Association. An author or co-author of over 200 scientific journal articles and book chapters, he is professor of psychiatry and director of the Division of Psychiatric Epidemiology and International Center for Mental Health at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University.

Giovanni Caracci, M.D. is professor of psychiatry at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University. Formally he was vice chair of the department of psychiatry at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He lectures widely on urban medicine.

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