"Emphatically and effectively makes the case for the scientific legitimacy of research on the impacts of race and ethnicity on mental health. A valuable resource for teaching about cross-cultural dimensions of mental health and for training mental health providers to be more culturally competent...films like this are needed to prepare mental health providers to be effective in serving a multicultural population."—Peter J. Guarnaccia, PhD, in Culture, Medicine and PsychiatryClick here for the complete text of this review.
"Will help psychiatrists and mental health professionals to better understand culture in the context of mental illness and psychiatric treatment."—Eve Bender, in Psychiatric NewsClick here for the complete text of this review.
"The Culture of Emotions is an excellent starting point for learning about the role of culture in psychiatry in general and about OCF and culture-bound syndromes in particular. Its widespread dissemination and study can help psychiatry develop competence in this critical area."—Lewis A. Opler, MD, PhD, in Psychiatric ServicesClick here for the complete text of this review.