Racism and African American Mental Health

Racism and African American Mental Health
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 446
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ISBN-10 : 9781040107331
ISBN-13 : 1040107338
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Book Synopsis Racism and African American Mental Health by : Janeé M. Steele

Download or read book Racism and African American Mental Health written by Janeé M. Steele and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-09-05 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Racism and African American Mental Health examines the psychological impacts of racism within the African American community and offers a culturally adapted model of cognitive behavior therapy for more culturally relevant case conceptualization and treatment planning with this population. Readers of this text will gain a greater understanding of how manifestations of racism contribute to the development of psychological distress among African Americans and learn specific strategies to address the negative automatic thoughts and maladaptive beliefs that develop in response to racism. Reflection questions and guided practice are incorporated throughout the text to assist readers with application of the strategies discussed in their own clinical settings.


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