Publications
These articles (some unpublished) may be helpul to researchers, students and people interested in field of mental health, race and culture, and the politics of 'race' and mental health (click on title for full article)
A paper presented at a conference providing an overview of 'transcultural psychiatry’. Please see the associated powerpoint slide show.
It is time to abandon it as 'diagnosis'
This is an unpublished paper based on material in my books and elsewhere. Also see:
3. The problem about psychiatric research
A summary of what needs to be done.
4. The nature of psychiatric diagnosis
A transcultural view of how diagnosis works in practice
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Towards a Spiritual Western
Psychology
A talk given to postgraduate students at Goldsmiths College on 20 November 2004, examining feasibility of western psychology incorporating a spiritual dimension. Please see the associated powerpoint slide show.
I was moved to write this article as a result of seeing a piece in Society Guardian December 15 2009 - see under news.
7. Articles in 'Openmind'
If you click on Openmind you can see the articles listed with a brief sentence about each one.
BOOKS
By Suman Fernanado
Mental Health in a Multi-ethnic Society: A Multi-disciplinary Handbook
(second edition)
Forensic Psychiatry, Race and Culture
Cultural Diversity, Mental Health and Psychiatry: The Struggle Against Racism

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