Cultural Adaptation of CBT for Serious Mental Illness

Download or read book Cultural Adaptation of CBT for Serious Mental Illness written by Shanaya Rathod and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-05-04 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide designed to enable CBT practitioners to effectively engage people from diverse cultural backgrounds by applying culturally-sensitive therapeutic techniques Adapts core CBT techniques including reattribution, normalization, explanation development, formulating, reality testing, inference chaining and resetting expectations High profile author team includes specialists in culturally-sensitive CBT along with world-renowned pioneers in the application of CBT to serious mental illness Contains the most up-to-date research on CBT in ethnic minority groups available