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| Strong family connection; teach kids family is source of protection and identity; parents define law and kids obey (filial piety) - extends to elders; derived from Confucianism; ppl expected to show self-control, and thus display less emotion; respectful (implications for therapist/Dr. power differential and not wanting to offend); children typically become caregivers for parents when aged. |
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| comprised of Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Filipino, small Indian heritage - many worked in plantations, some faced great deal of discrimination |
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| Basics of Hispanic culture |
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| Also strongly family-oriented - families may live in same house for 3 generations or close to each other; grandparents play an important role in family. |
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| Family; loss of land to US, introduction of diseases; many SES problems today; ownership of land by foreign entities whilst they still have close connection to land; pidgin (implications for assessment). Culture is collectivistic - ohana are ppl with shared values, not bloodline. |
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| Antipsychotics/anticonvulsants - Asians |
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| The HLA-B*1502 gene, susceptible to Stevens-Johnson Sydrome |
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| Diversity Critical Issues (Marsella, 2011) |
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| culture is diversifying rapidly (immigration/asylum seekers, where/what they came from); assessment/testing methods (validity, norms, T/F ?s, language); locations for services and access to care; environment (prejudice, racism, acculturation, poverty, access to services/education); community resources for consistent support (not only in therapy visits); prevention education; cultural competence limitations (try to self-educate/consult); feminization of mental health professionals (client preferences, unconscious parental conflicts, perceived gender bias). |
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