Clinical Psychology, 'Race' and Culture A Training Manual

by Patel, Nimisha

• ISBN13: 9781854333193
• ISBN10: 1854333194
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1991-01-16
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary

This book provides exactly what is needed to assist supervisors, tutors and practitioners to integrate issues of 'race' and culture into all areas of their training programme.The book does not aim to provide a prescriptive account of how to conduct the training; it guides the reader, providing a framework and key references and encourages them to design their own programme by incorporating the exercises, activities, games, role plays and case studies provided in the book.

Author Biography

Contributors

Gill Aitken, Nick Banks, Sandra Baum, Oliver Davidson, Iyabo Fatimilehin, Sue Gibbons, Graham Gibson, Anne Goodwin, Hermine Graham, Richard Hallam, Lih Mei Liao, Vaman Lokare, Brigid MacCarthy, Yasmin Mullick, Lesley Murphy, John Newland, Hitesh Raval, Kate Tress, Shamil Wanigaratne and Mayuri Senapti.

Table of Contents

Editorial Group	vii
Other Contributors	ix
Foreword	xi
Clinical Psychology, 'Race' and Culture Special Interest Group	xi
PART 1: INTRODUCTION
Introduction	1	(6)
Recommendations to trainers on the process of teaching	7	(2)
Notes for White Trainers	9	(6)
Experience of being a Black or minority ethnic trainee	15	(6)
PART 2: INTRODUCTORY MODULE
Guidelines for users of this Module	21	(1)
Aims of introductory module	21	(1)
1. Why look at racism and cultural diversity?	22	(2)
2. Basic information on demography and inequality	24	(6)
3. Developing a language	30	(6)
4. The partiality of academic psychology	36	(5)
5. Theories of racism	41	(3)
6. Identifying and placing oneself within a cultural framework	44	(2)
7. Models of 'racial' and cultural identity	46	(5)
8. Working with interpreters	51	(2)
Annotated Reading List	53	(7)
Useful resources: games, exercises, roleplays and handouts	60	(14)
Recommended training videotapes	74	(3)
PART 3: SPECIALITY MODULES
Aims of the speciality modules	77	(1)
9. Child, Adolescent and Family	78	(11)
10. Adult Mental Health	89	(20)
11. Older Adults	109	(9)
12. Learning Disabilities	118	(15)
13. Primary Care	133	(13)
14. Psychosocial rehabilitation (long-term needs)	146	(14)
15. Health Psychology	160	(8)
16. HIV/GU-Medicine/Sexual Health	168	(11)
17. Substance Misuse	179	(10)
18. Neuropsychology	189	(9)
19. Forensic Clinical Psychology	198	(13)
20. Research	211	(11)
21. Professional and Organizational Issues	222	(7)
References	229	(26)
Index	255