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Mental Health
Scientists at University of East London detail research in mental health
August 7th, 2009
According to recent research from London, the United Kingdom, "Mental health professionals need to be able to work effectively with interpreters to promote good clinical practice and ensure equality of access and service delivery as well as meet the requirements of European law. The process offers practitioners an opportunity to enrich their understanding of the diverse idioms of distress, cultural constructions and explanatory health beliefs." "This paper draws upon the literature and clinical accounts to provide a set of positive practice guidelines on working with interpreters in mental health. Key indicator words for the literature review were ''interpreters and...
Source: Medicine & Law Weekly (2009-08-07)
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