Handbook of African American health
By: edited by Robert L. Hampton, Raymond L. Crowel, Thomas P. Gullotta.
Contributors: Hampton, Robert L.; Crowel, Raymond L.; Gullotta, Thomas P., 1948-
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 630
ISBN-13: 9781606237168
Subjects: African Americans -- Health and hygiene; African Americans -- Medical care; African Americans -- United States; Health Status -- United States; African Americans -- psychology -- United States; Health Services Accessibility -- United States
Description: xi, 612 p. : 27 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The strengths and challenges facing African-Americans : building culturally competent practices with communities and families / Richard Briscoe ... [et al.]; title: Historical trauma / Kristin N. Williams-Washington; title: Beyond Tuskegee : why African-Americans don't participate in research / Peter Edmund Millet, Stacey Kevin Close, and Christon George Arthur; title: Spirituality and the power of religion / Donelda A. Cook; title: Well-being and resilience : another look at African American psychology / Ruth Chu-lien Chao; title: Evidence-based practice with African Americans / Aminifu R. Harvey ... [et al.]; title: Pharmacotherapy in African Americans / David C. Henderson; title: Engaging African-Americans into outpatient mental health intervention / Reginald D. Simmons and Gretchen Chase Vaughn; title: Asthma / Michelle M. Cloutier; title: Diabetes and African Americans / M. Kathleen Figaro, Verla M. Vaughan, and Freida Hopkins Outlaw; title: Cancer / Derrick J. Beech; title: The pathway to substance abuse : the use of tobacco by African Americans / Tamika D. Gilreath, Guy-Lucien Whembolua, and Gary King; title: Anxiety / Angela Neal-Barnett, Lori E. Crosby, and Bernadette Blount Salley; title: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder : evidence and issues relevant to African American health / Jacquelyn Duval-Harvey and Kenneth Rogers; title: Major depressive disorder in the African American population : meeting the challenges of stigma, misdiagnosis, and treatment disparities / Rahn Kennedy Bailey, Holly L. Blackmon, and Francis L. Stevens; title: Schizophrenia in African Americans / William B. Lawson and Shana Jeanelle Gage; title: Suicide / Donna Holland Barnes; title: Child maltreatment in the African American community / Brenda Jones Harden and Jamell White; title: Intimate partner violence among African Americans / Jaslean J. La Taillade ... [et al.]; title: Pathways to prison : implications for the health and mental health in the African American community / Deborah J. Burris-Kitchen.