Black mental health : patients, providers, and systems /

Black mental health : patients, providers, and systems / edited by Ezra E.H. Griffith, Billy E. Jones, Altha J. Stewart. - First edition. - Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, (c)2019. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

The welcome table in the workplace / Call to public service / Long journey to the top of the psychiatric ladder / Bridging the gap : challenges for mental health policy, research and practice / Black psychiatrists of 1969 survey the scene, then and now / Black Americans and public sector system-design strategies promoting health equity / African Americans and the Criminal Justice System / Black international medical graduates and the care of black patients / Providing high-quality psychiatric care for black children and youth / Black women and mental health : psychosocial realities and clinical considerations / Young minority fathers : harbingers of promise for their children / Black elders of the Twenty-First Century / Black lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer identities and mental health / Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in African American populations / Psychotherapy with African Americans and people of African descent / Biological therapies and black patients / The black church and mental health / Psychiatric training and black mental health / A seat at the psychiatric table : increasing the workforce presence of blacks / Addressing the mental health needs of African American youth in the new millennium : intersections and visions for the future / Training in the effects of implicit racial bias on black health / Historically black colleges and universities and African American psychiatry : past, present, and future / The importance of "Bent Nail" research for African American populations / Racism and mental health : pathways, evidence, and needed research / Toward a liberation psychiatry : contributions from the psychology of place / The "new" epidemic : trauma among urban adolescents living in poverty / Addiction, drug policy, and black clinical innovations / Conclusion : toward a revised vision of black mental health / Ezra E.H. Griffith -- Billy E. Jones -- Altha J. Stewart -- June Jackson Christmas -- Orlando B. Lightfoot and Dexter L. Fields -- Miriam E. Delphin-Rittmon, Elizabeth Flanagan, Chyrell D. Bellamy, Ellen S. Boynton, and Larry Davidson -- Richard G. Dudley Jr. -- Charles Dike -- Linda N. Freeman and Melvin Oatis -- Annelle B. Primm, Donna M. Norris, and Ruth S. Shim -- Derrick M. Gordon, David Friedlander, and Christine Simon -- F.M. Baker -- Kenneth B. Ashley and Lorraine E. Lothwell -- Patricia A. Newton -- Anderson J. Franklin -- William B. Lawson -- Sidney H. Hankerson, Eunice C. Wong, and Kenneth Polite -- Iverson Bell Jr., Anthony P.S. Guerrero, and Jyotsna S. Ranga -- Frank Clark -- Racquel E. Reid -- Tiffany Cooke and Nzinga A. Harrison -- Curley L. Bonds -- Carl C. Bell -- David R. Williams and Ayesha McAdams-Mahmoud -- Mindy Thompson Fullilove -- Nadia L. Ward, Aaron D. Haddock, Patricia Simon, and Michael J. Strambler -- Helena B. Hansen and Jacquelyne F. Jackson -- Billy E. Jones, Ezra E.H. Griffith, and Altha J. Stewart.

The experiences of both black patients and the black mental health professionals who serve them are analyzed against the backdrop of the cultural, societal, and professional forces that have shaped their place in this specialized health care arena.



9781615372065

2018034931


African Americans--Mental health--United States.
African Americans--Mental health services--United States.
African Americans.
Medical personnel.
Mental health services.
Mental Health--ethnology
African Americans
Healthcare Disparities--ethnology
Psychiatry
Health Personnel
Mental Health Services


Electronic Books.

RC451 / .B533 2019