Aspects of Death, Grief and Mourning in the Treatment of Spanish-Speaking Mental Patients [electronic resource] / Ignacio Aguilar and Virginia N. Wood.

An intense preoccupation with death is evident in the Mexican culture's pre-Columbian art, myths, and religion. This preoccupation is still present in the urban Mexican American. A death in a Mexican family causes a set of emotions and events quite different from those seen in an Anglo family....

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Aguilar, Ignacio
Other Authors:	Wood, Virginia N.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1974.
Subjects:	Catharsis. Cultural Background. Culture Conflict. Death. Emotional Experience. Institutionalized Persons. Mental Disorders. Mexican Americans. Milieu Therapy. Patients. Role Playing. Spanish Speaking.