African Americans and mental health : practical and strategic solutions to barriers, needs, and challenges / / Mary Olufunmilayo Adekson, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.89008996073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Mental health
African Americans - Mental health services Afro-nord-americans Salut mental Psicodiagnòstic Psicoteràpia Relacions familiars Espiritualitat Resiliència (Tret de la personalitat) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-77131-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Endorsements -- Acknowledgments -- About the Book -- Contents -- About the Editor -- About the Contributors -- Chapter 1: Who Are African Americans? -- Who Are African Americans? -- The History of African Americans (1500-1799) -- The History of African Americans (1800-1900) -- The History of African Americans (1900-1949) -- The History of African Americans (1950-1999) -- The History of African Americans (2001-2016) -- An Analysis -- Who Are African Americans? -- References -- Chapter 2: Identifying Barriers and Access to Mental Health Care for African Americans -- Current Status of African Americans -- Early History of African American Mental Health -- Racism -- Stigma -- Insurance Access and Socioeconomic Status -- Cultural Mistrust -- Implications -- Culturally Responsive Interventions -- References -- Chapter 3: Challenges Mostly Unique to African Americans -- Barriers to Equitable Education -- Interactions with Law Enforcement -- Inadequate Access to Health Care -- Low Employment Has Led to Modest Upward Mobility and Stagnant Generational Wealth -- References -- Chapter 4: African American Mental Health: Challenges and Opportunities -- African American Mental Health: Challenges and Opportunities -- Challenges -- Medical Distrust -- Institutional Racism -- Stigma -- Misinformation -- Opportunities -- Wellness -- Education -- Advocacy -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Mental Health Challenges Unique to African American Children and Adolescents -- Introduction -- Events Contributing to Psychological Challenges -- Racial Discrimination and Trauma -- Other Factors -- The Role of Poverty -- Mental Health Issues Due to Trauma -- The Impact of Depression and Anxiety -- The Impact of Suicide -- Coping Mechanisms -- Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 6: Diagnosis Issues with African Americans.
Prevalence of Diagnoses of African Americans -- History of Misdiagnosis and Racism -- Provider Bias and Inequality of Care Cause of Misdiagnosis -- Biological Causes -- Cultural Bias -- Historical Trauma -- The Impact of Racism on Mental Health -- Mental Health Care for African Americans -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7: Culture of Family Togetherness, Emotional Resilience, and Spiritual Lifestyles Inherent in African Americans from the Time of Slavery Until Now -- African American Identity & -- Culture -- Protective Factors -- Family Togetherness -- Emotional Resilience -- Spiritual Lifestyles -- Historical Trauma -- Trauma-Informed Approach -- Mental Health Interventions -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: The Trauma of Being an African American in the Twenty-First Century -- Introduction -- Different Faces of Trauma -- A Long History of Racism -- Racial Trauma -- Importance of Recognizing Racial Trauma -- Preparing for Treating Racial Trauma in African Americans -- Setting the Table for Trust -- Cultural Competency Work -- Choosing a Specific Model -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 9: Training, Recruiting, and Retaining African American Mental Health Professionals -- Introduction -- Who Are These Professionals? -- What Is the Goal of Mental Health Treatment? -- Importance of Training, Recruiting, and Retaining African American Mental Health Professionals -- African American Mental Health -- Training -- Self-Identity -- Belonging -- Mentorship -- Culturally Responsive Teaching -- Recruiting -- Retaining -- Be Authentic During Recruitment -- Encourage Conversation About Race -- Address Systemic Inequality -- Support Employee Congruence -- Combat Resistance to Diversity -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 10: The Mental Health Needs of Some Unique Groups Among African American Populations -- Introduction. Stigma of Mental Health in the Black community -- Mental Health in the LGBTQ+ Community -- Mental Health in the Elderly Community -- Mental Health in the Single Parent Community -- Mental Health Needs of Those Incarcerated -- Mental Health in the African American Youth Community -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Roads for African Americans to Live Enhanced and Improved Mentally Healthy Lives -- Introduction -- Disparities in Health Care -- Mental Health Disparities -- African Americans and the Mental Health Stigma -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Solutions-Oriented Intervention Models for African American Mental Health -- Ecological Systems Model -- Cultural Broaching -- Multicultural and Social Justice Counseling Competencies -- Integrated Approach to Solutions-Oriented Interventions -- Counselor-Focused, Solutions-Oriented Interventions -- Client-Focused, Solutions-Oriented Interventions -- Community-Centered, Solutions-Oriented Interventions -- Profession-Centered, Solutions-Oriented Interventions -- Case Approach -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: Practical Strategic Improvements for African American Mental Health -- The Importance of the African American Church -- Barriers to Treatment and Access to Services -- Integration of Critical Race Theory -- Racism as Ordinary -- Racism Benefits White People -- Race Is Socially Constructed -- Intersectionality -- Voices of Color -- Integration of CRT in African American Mental Health -- Practical Strategies for Improving African American Mental Health -- Social Support -- Mental Health Literacy -- Emotional Wellness -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Treatment Strategies and Healing Related to African American Mental Health -- Considerations -- African American Men and Women -- African American LGBTQI+ Community Affectional Orientation. African American Children -- Socioeconomic Status -- Theoretical Strategies, Approaches, and Interventions -- Multicultural Counseling -- Person-Centered Therapy -- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) -- Narrative Therapy -- Trauma-Informed Care -- Solution-Focused Therapy -- Spiritually Integrated Counseling -- Culturally Appropriate Intervention Strategies -- H.E.R.S. Model/H.I.S. Model -- Discussion -- References -- Epilogue: Where Do We Go from Here? -- What Can Act as Impediments for African Americans In Need of Mental Health Care? -- Improvements We Can Make -- So, What Works and How Can We Move Forward? -- References -- Index. |
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African Athena: New Agendas |
Autore | Orrells |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 938.0072 |
Collana | Classical presences African Athena |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Western - African influences
Civilization, Classical - Historiography History, Ancient - Historiography African Americans - Intellectual life Africans - Intellectual life History & Archaeology Regions & Countries - Europe Mediterranean Region & Greco-Roman World History - General Civilització clàssica Història antiga Africans Afro-nord-americans Vida intel·lectual |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
0-19-173146-3
0-19-959500-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
African Athena: new agendas
Classical presences |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996218817303316 |
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Black Men’s Health [[electronic resource] ] : A Strengths-Based Approach Through a Social Justice Lens for Helping Professions / / edited by Yarneccia D. Dyson, Vanessa Robinson-Dooley, Jerry Watson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
Disciplina | 613.042308996073 |
Soggetto topico |
Social work education
Health Sex Race Social justice Psychology Men Social Work Education Gender and Health Race and Ethnicity Studies Social Justice Behavioral Sciences and Psychology Mens' Studies Afro-nord-americans Salut Justícia social |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-031-04994-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Racial Disparities and Black Men -- Chapter 1. Modern Epidemiological Impacts on Black Men’s Health: Using a Social Justice-Oriented Analysis -- Chapter 2. Black Men and Healthy Together: Self-Management of Chronic Disease and Behavioral Health -- Chapter 3. Positionality and Unpacking Current Perspectives on Black Male Health Towards Transformative Action -- Part II. Black Masculinity -- Chapter 4. Beyond Moving the Ball in Youth Sports: Making the Case for Mental Health for Black Youth -- Chapter 5. The Psychological Colonization of Black Masculinity: Decolonizing Mainstream Psychology for White Allies Working in Mental Health with Black Men -- Chapter 6. Black Masculinity Remixed -- Chapter 7. Building a Movement with Black Men: Culture Is the Key -- Part III. Black Men in Research -- Chapter 8. Asserting Voice: Navigating Service Delivery and Community Resources -- Chapter 9. “The Talk” Revisited: Expanding the Conversation with Black Males in Trauma -- Chapter 10. Innovative Strategies to Engage Black Men in Research -- Part IV - Social Justice Implications for Black Men's Health - Chapter 11. Social Justice and Black Men’s Health -- Chapter 12. Advocacy, Politics, and the Sporting World’s Response to Racial Unrest -- Chapter 13. Social Justice Implications for Black Men’s Health: Policing Black Bodies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583506803321 |
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Blacks in medicine : clinical, demographic, and socioeconomic correlations / / Richard Allen Williams |
Autore | Williams Richard Allen <1936-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 200 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.108996073 |
Soggetto topico |
African americans - Medical care
African Americans in medicine African Americans Internal medicine Medical education Internal Medicine History of Medicine Medical Education Afro-nord-americans Condicions socials Història de la medicina |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
3-030-41960-6
9783030419608 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ancient History as a Backdrop to Black Medical History -- Beginning of Transoceanic Slave Transport -- Initiation of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Between Africa and America -- Poor Medical Treatment of Slaves and Its Consequences -- Emergence of the First Black Doctors Trained in Medical Schools -- Beginning of Black Medical Autonomy and Self-Determination -- Destructive Effects of Discrimination and Institutional Racism -- Extreme Medical Hardship Period -- Development of Social Welfare -- Development of Healthcare Reform. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910392734003321 |
Williams Richard Allen <1936->
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Heart, brain and mental health disparities for LGBTQ people of color / / edited by James J. García |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.108660973 |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine
Homosexuals Afro-nord-americans Salut mental |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics. |
ISBN |
9783030700607
3-030-70060-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483159003321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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Reimagining internationalization and international initiatives at Historically Black Colleges and Universities / / Krishna Bista, Anthony L. Pinder, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 pages) |
Disciplina | 370.196 |
Soggetto topico |
Educational exchanges
International education Educació internacional Cooperació internacional educativa Afro-nord-americans |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-96490-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910574852303321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] | ||
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