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Culture Counts: The Influence of Culture and Society on Mental Health

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About the Course

This section of a larger Surgeon General’s Report on mental health reveals the diverse effects of culture and society on mental health, mental illness, and mental health services. Examined in some detail are the culture of the patient, culture of the clinician, and the impact of racism and discrimination on the provision of effective mental health services. (Please Note: The questions for this course apply to Chapter 2 of the document. Chapter 2 begins on the document page of 23, which is the adobe page of 39.)

This course is based on the reading-based online article, Culture Counts: The Influence of Culture and Society on Mental Health created by A Report of the Surgeon General

Publication Date

2001

Course Material Author

A Report of the Surgeon General

This report is a Supplement to the first ever Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health, Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [DHHS], 1999).

A Report of the Surgeon General authored the material only, and was not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

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Course Objectives:

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. To take a broad social perspective look at mental health across many cultural groups.
  2. To examine the role of the clinician in providing culturally appropriate mental health services.
  3. To develop a greater knowledge of the roles cultural differences play in the proper provision of mental health services.

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This course is available starting Jul 28th, 2004 and expires Mar 30th, 2020

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Course Number 100134
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