New books and reviews 

We now regularly feature new books and published reviews. We invite you contact us and let us know about  new resources.

2014

Hecht, J. (2014). Stay: A history of suicide and the philosophies against it. London: Yale University Press. 

Review:

Wessely, S. (2014) [Review of the book Stay: A history of suicide and the philosophies against it by J. Hecht].  The Lancet, 383(9920), 861-862. http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(14)60432-3/fulltext?elsca1=ETOC-LANCET&elsca2=email&elsca3=E24A35F




Kirmayer, L., Guzder, J., and Rousseau, C. (Eds.) (2014). Cultural Consultation: Encountering the Other in Mental Health Care. New York: Springer.







2013

Azzi, A., Chryssochoou, X., Klandermans, B., and Simon B. (2011). Identity and participation in culturally diverse societies: a multidisciplinary perspective. Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.

Review:

Guha, M. (2013). [Review of the books Identity and participation in culturally diverse societies: a multidisciplinary perspective by A. Azzi, X. Chryssochoou, B. Klandermans and B. Simon, Cultural diversity and global media: the mediation of difference by E. Siapera, and Working with immigrant families: a practical guide for counsellors by A. Zagelbaum and J. Carlson]. International Journal of Culture and Mental Health, 6(30), 230-232. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17542863.2011.571934

 


Barnow, S. and Balkir, N. (Eds.) (2013). Cultural variations in psychopathology: From research to practice. Cambridge, USA: Hogrefe Publishing.

Review:

Xerfan, J. (2013). [Review of the book Cultural variations in psychopathology by S. Barnow and N. Balkir (Eds.)]. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 59, 828. http://isp.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/59/8

 

 

Coll, C.G. (Ed.) (2012). The impact of immigration on children's development. Providence, USA: Karger.

Review: 

Bhugra, D. (2013). [Review of the book The impact of immigration on children's development by C.G. Coll (Ed.)]. International Journal of Culture and Mental Health, 6(3), 233-233. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17542863.2012.725749 

 

 

Colucci, E. and Lester, D. (Eds.) (2013). Suicide and culture: Understanding the context. Cambridge, USA: Hogrefe.

Reviews: 

Kesserwani, J. (2013). [Review of the book Suicide and culture: Understanding the context by E. Colucci and D. Lester  (Eds.)]. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 59, 829-830. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17542863.2013.797140#.UpbrYZVnRIg

Tousignant, M. (2013). [Review of the book Suicide and culture: Understanding the context by E. Colucci and D. Lester (Eds.)]. Transcultural Psychiatry, 50(6), 900-901. http://tps.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/50/6/900 

 

Ghodse, H. (Ed.). (2011). International perspectives on mental health. London: Royal College of Psychiatry.

Reviews: 

Bhugra, D. (2013). [Review of special edition International perspectives on mental health by H. Ghodse (Ed.)]. International Journal of Culture and Mental Health, 6(30) 235-235. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17542863.2012.732590 

Stein, D. (2012). [Review of special edition International perspectives on mental health by H. Ghodse (Ed.)]. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 200, 434. http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/200/5/434.1.full  

 

McCarthy, A. and Coleborne, C.  (Eds.). (2012). Migration, ethnicity, and mental health: International perspectives, 1840–2010. New York, USA: Routledge.

Reviews: 

York, S. (2013). [Review of the book Migration, ethnicity, and mental health: International perspectives, 1840–2010 by A. McCarthy and C. Coleborne (Eds.)]. History of Psychiatry, 24(2), 251-252. http://hpy.sagepub.com/content/24/2.toc  

MacKinnon, D. (2012). [Review of Migration, Ethnicity, and Mental Health: International Perspectives, 1840-2010 by A. McCarthy and C. Coleborne (Eds.)]. Australasian Journal of Irish Studies, 12, 167-170. http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=196151844449947;res=IELHSS 

 

Peteet, J. (2010). Depression and the soul: A guide to spiritually integrated treatment. New York, USA: Routledge.

Reviews: 

Rajyaguru, P. (2013). [Review of the book Depression and the soul by J. Peteet]. International Journal of Culture and Mental Health, 6(3), 225-226. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17542863.2010.544069

Menyweather-Woods, L. (2011). [Review of Depression and the Soul by J. Peteet]. Journal of Religion, Spirituality and Aging, 23(4), 371-373. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15528030.2011.576231#.UpfkH5VnRIg

 

Siapera, E. (2010). Cultural diversity and global media: the mediation of difference. Chichester, UK: Wiley-Blackwell.

Review: 

Guha, M. (2013). [Review of the books Identity and participation in culturally diverse societies: a multidisciplinary perspective by A. Azzi, X. Chryssochoou, B. Klandermans and B. Simon, Cultural diversity and global media: the mediation of difference by E. Siapera, and Working with immigrant families: a practical guide for counsellors by A. Zagelbaum and J. Carlson]. International Journal of Culture and Mental Health, 6(30), 230-232. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17542863.2011.571934

 


Zagelbaum, A. and Carlson, J. (2011). Working with immigrant families: a practical guide for counsellors. New York, USA: Routledge.

Review: 

Guha, M. (2013). [Review of the books Identity and participation in culturally diverse societies: a multidisciplinary perspective by A. Azzi, X. Chryssochoou, B. Klandermans and B. Simon, Cultural diversity and global media: the mediation of difference by E. Siapera, and Working with immigrant families: a practical guide for counsellors by A. Zagelbaum and J. Carlson]. International Journal of Culture and Mental Health, 6(30), 230-232. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17542863.2011.571934