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Culturally Sensitive Social work Practice With Arab Clients in Mental Health Settings

Al-Krenawi, A., Graham, J. R.·2000·Health & Social Work
DOI 10.1093/hsw/25.1.9
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Several culturally specific practical considerations should inform social work interventions with ethnic Arab peoples in Arab countries or in Western nations. These include taking into account gender relations, individuals' places in their families and communities, patterns of mental health services use, and, for practice in Western nations, the client's level of acculturation. Such aspects provide the basis for specific guidelines in working with ethnic Arab mental health clients. These include an emphasis on short-term, directive treatment; communication patterns that are passive and informal; patients' understanding of external loci of control and their use of ethnospecific idioms of distress; and, where appropriate, the integration of modern and traditional healing systems.

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Authors
Al-Krenawi, A., & Graham, J. R.
ORCID
Graham, J. R.
Venue
Health & Social Work
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Published
2000-02-01
Volume
25
Issue
1
Pages
9-22
ISSN
  • 0360-7283 (ISSN-L)
  • 1545-6854
DOI
10.1093/hsw/25.1.9
OpenAlex
W2141756034
Cited by
485
References
83
Citations by year
2026: 28 · 2025: 38 · 2024: 22 · 2023: 28 · 2022: 26 · 2021: 19 · 2020: 23 · 2019: 23 · 2018: 24 · 2017: 24 · 2016: 22 · 2015: 31 · 2014: 20 · 2013: 22 · 2012: 21
FWCI
20.95
Type
journal article
Language
en
Open access
closed
Locations
  • Health & Social Work (publishedVersion)
  • PubMed (publishedVersion)
Topics
  • Health Sciences › Medicine › Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health › Cultural Competency in Health Care
  • Social Sciences › Public Administration › Social Work Education and Practice
  • Social Sciences › Psychology › Clinical Psychology › Migration, Health and Trauma
Keywords
mental health service utilization, gender relations, family and community role, acculturation, communication patterns, locus of control, idioms of distress, traditional healing
MeSH terms
Acculturation, Attitude to Health, Mental Disorders, Communication, Emigration and Immigration, Family, Gender Identity, Humans, Internal-External Control, Professional-Patient Relations, Religion and Psychology, Social Work, Psychiatric, Arabs

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