Migration and Mental Health 1st Edition by Dinesh Bhugra, Susham Gupta 9780521190770 0521190770

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ISBN 10: 0521190770
ISBN 13: 9780521190770 
Author: Dinesh Bhugra, Susham Gupta

Human migration is a global phenomenon and is on the increase. It occurs as a result of ‘push’ factors (asylum, natural disaster), or as a result of ‘pull’ factors (seeking economic or educational improvement). Whatever the cause of the relocation, the outcome requires individuals to adjust to their new surroundings and cope with the stresses involved, and as a result, there is considerable potential for disruption to mental health. This volume explores all aspects of migration, on all scales, and its effect on mental health. It covers migration in the widest sense and does not limit itself to refugee studies. It covers issues specific to the elderly and the young, as well as providing practical tips for clinicians on how to improve their own cultural competence in the work setting. The book will b

Migration and Mental Health 1st Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction

• Setting the scene

Section 1: Epidemiology and Inequalities

• Chapter 2: Epidemiological aspects of migration and mental illness

• Chapter 3: Migration and mental illness: an epidemiological perspective

• Chapter 4: Globalisation: internal borders and external boundaries

• Chapter 5: Pre-migration, personality and precipitating factors

• Chapter 6: Ethnicity, migration and mental health: the role of social and economic inequalities

• Chapter 7: Risk and protective factors in mental health among migrants

• Chapter 8: Psychosis, migration and ethnic minority status: a story of inequality, rejection and discrimination

Section 2: Consequences of Migration

• Chapter 9: Migration and its impact on the psychopathology of psychoses

• Chapter 10: Identity, idioms and inequalities: providing psychotherapies for South Asian women

• Chapter 11: Cultural bereavement, culture shock and culture conflict: adjustments and reactions

• Chapter 12: Collective trauma

• Chapter 13: The impact of acculturative stress on the mental health of migrants

Section 3: Special Groups

• Chapter 14: Migration and mental health of older people

• Chapter 15: Migration and its effects on child mental health

• Chapter 16: Mental health issues related to migration in women

• Chapter 17: Migration and LGBT groups

Section 4: Management, Services and Training

• Chapter 18: Adapting mental health services to the needs of migrants and ethnic minorities

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