West, Roianne, and Usher, Kim (2011) The mental health of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In: Edward, Karen-leigh, Munro, Ian, Robins, Alan, and Welch, Anthony, (eds.) Mental Health Nursing: dimensions of praxis. Oxford University Press, Melbourne, pp. 397-408.

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Abstract

This chapter is divided into three sections. The first introduces you to the Australian Indigenous mental health issues, the second to Maori mental health concerns and the last section provides the reader with insights from a remote care nurse who is working with remote clients in Australia.

Item ID:	21224
Item Type:	Book Chapter (Teaching Material)
ISBN:	978-0-19-556696-3
Keywords:	cultural safety, Indigenous mental health
Date Deposited:	05 Apr 2012 04:10
FoR Codes:	11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1110 Nursing > 111005 Mental Health Nursing @ 50% 11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1117 Public Health and Health Services > 111701 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health @ 50%
SEO Codes:	92 HEALTH > 9202 Health and Support Services > 920210 Nursing @ 25% 92 HEALTH > 9203 Indigenous Health > 920399 Indigenous Health not elsewhere classified @ 50% 92 HEALTH > 9202 Health and Support Services > 920209 Mental Health Services @ 25%
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