Women who choose Islam: issues, changes, and challenges in providing ethnic-diverse practice
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The clarification of perceptions and possible misconceptions regarding the status of women in Islam are presented. It is essential for professionals to identify, acknowledge, and anticipate the challenges faced by Muslim women for providing equitable ethnic-sensitive practice.
Publication Name: International Journal of Mental Health
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0020-7411
Year: 2003
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Gender bias in the diagnosis and treatment of depression
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Clinical practitioners should not ignore the biological, psychological and social symptoms of depression. Depression is treatable and the consequences of not treating can lead to serious repercussions to individuals and society as a whole.
Publication Name: International Journal of Mental Health
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0020-7411
Year: 2004
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Humor: an essential communication tool inn therapy
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Humor is an essential communication tool in education and therapy for groups. The effects of stress on increasing episodes of laughter are discussed.
Publication Name: International Journal of Mental Health
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0020-7411
Year: 2003
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