001440566 000__ 05380cam\a2200553\i\4500 001440566 001__ 1440566 001440566 003__ OCoLC 001440566 005__ 20230309004612.0 001440566 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 001440566 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 001440566 008__ 211027t20212021sz\\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 001440566 019__ $$a1280604258$$a1281136626$$a1281987705$$a1283844496$$a1287770358 001440566 020__ $$a9783030771317$$q(electronic book) 001440566 020__ $$a3030771318$$q(electronic book) 001440566 020__ $$z9783030771300 001440566 020__ $$z303077130X 001440566 0247_ $$a10.1007/978-3-030-77131-7$$2doi 001440566 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)1280463724 001440566 040__ $$aYDX$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cYDX$$dGW5XE$$dEBLCP$$dN$T$$dDCT$$dOCLCF$$dOCLCO$$dIAI$$dOCLCO$$dCOM$$dOCLCQ$$dOCLCO$$dUKAHL$$dOCLCQ 001440566 049__ $$aISEA 001440566 050_4 $$aRC451.5.B53$$bA47 2021eb 001440566 08204 $$a362.208996/073$$223 001440566 24500 $$aAfrican Americans and mental health :$$bpractical and strategic solutions to barriers, needs, and challenges /$$cMary Olufunmilayo Adekson, editor. 001440566 264_1 $$aCham :$$bSpringer,$$c[2021] 001440566 264_4 $$c©2021 001440566 300__ $$a1 online resource (xxv, 145 pages) 001440566 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 001440566 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 001440566 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 001440566 347__ $$atext file 001440566 347__ $$bPDF 001440566 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 001440566 5050_ $$aWho are African Americans? / Beverly J. O'Bryant -- Identifying barriers and access to mental health care for African Americans / LaTonya M. Summers, Lyndon P. Abrams, and Henry L. Harris -- Challenges mostly unique to African Americans / Clewiston D. Challenger and Timothy Eng -- African American mental health : challenges and opportunities / Brittany L. Dennis -- Mental health challenges unique to African American children and adolescents / Kimberly N. Frazier -- Diagnosis issues with African Americans / Jacqueline R. Smith -- Culture of family togetherness, emotional resilience, and spiritual lifestyles inherent in African Americans from the time of slavery until now / Fawn T. Robinson and Quiana Golphin -- The trauma of being an African American in the twenty-first century / Keith Dempsey -- Training, recruiting, and retaining African American mental health professionals / Jude T. Austin II and Julius A. Austin -- The mental health needs of some unique groups among African American populations / Julius A. Austin and Jude T. Austin II -- Roads for African Americans to live enhanced and improved mentally healthy lives / Ariel Encalade Mitchell -- Solutions-oriented intervention models for African American mental health / Denise Gilstrap -- Practical strategic improvements for African American mental health / Nivischi N. Edwards, Shauna Thompson, and Lynn Bohecker -- Treatment strategies and healing related to African American mental health / Victoria D. Austin -- Epilogue : where do we go from here? 001440566 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 001440566 520__ $$aThis book enumerates the unique challenges, barriers, needs, and trauma of being an African American in the United States, and at the same time highlights what needs to be done to improve and foster the mental health healing of this population. This includes practical applications and strategic solutions that work, such as the family togetherness and ardent spiritual beliefs that form the basis for resilient and vibrant mental health among African Americans. This contributed volume features the authorship of counseling professionals, most of whom are African American themselves. Because of their own personal experiences, they are able to emphasize cogent helping strategies for this population, to show how to move forward with encouragement. The book also highlights ways to promote life that is mentally healthy and holistic for African Americans. Topics covered within the chapters include: Mental Health Challenges Unique to African American Children and Adolescents Diagnosis Issues with African Americans Culture of Family Togetherness, Emotional Resilience, and Spiritual Lifestyles Inherent in African Americans from the Time of Slavery Until Now The Trauma of Being an African American in the 21st Century Training, Recruiting, and Retaining African American Mental Health Professionals African Americans and Mental Health: Practical and Strategic Solutions to Barriers, Needs, and Challenges is an essential resource for helping professionals who work with this population, including psychiatrists, counselors, psychologists, social workers, and other mental health professionals. The book also should be of interest to researchers, instructors, and students in Counseling, Social Work, and Psychology. 001440566 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 16, 2021). 001440566 650_0 $$aAfrican Americans$$xMental health. 001440566 650_0 $$aAfrican Americans$$xMental health services. 001440566 650_6 $$aNoirs américains$$xSanté mentale. 001440566 650_6 $$aNoirs américains$$xServices de santé mentale. 001440566 655_0 $$aElectronic books. 001440566 7001_ $$aAdekson, Mary Olufunmilayo,$$eeditor. 001440566 77608 $$iPrint version:$$tAfrican Americans and mental health.$$dCham : Springer, [2021]$$z303077130X$$w(OCoLC)1249075617 001440566 852__ $$bebk 001440566 85640 $$3Springer Nature$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-77131-7$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 001440566 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:1440566$$pGLOBAL_SET 001440566 980__ $$aBIB 001440566 980__ $$aEBOOK 001440566 982__ $$aEbook 001440566 983__ $$aOnline 001440566 994__ $$a92$$bISE