Psychiatric Inpatient Care Of Children And Adolescents: A Multicultural Approach (Wiley Series in Child & Adolescent Mental Health)

Deals with inpatient treatment and the care of child and adolescent psychiatric patients. The orientation of the entire book is toward multicultural considerations and seeks to sensitize the psychiatric worker to cultural and ethnic variations in background, familial characteristics and cultural expectations. It also shows how to effectively integrate this into treatment programs. This unique work is written and edited by experienced practitioners in inpatient psychiatric treatment and the multicultural approach to child and adolescent psychiatric disorders.