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Information In Other Languages

Six sets of brochures have been developed for use by mental health professionals when dealing with clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Depression is never really 'black and white' - some facts about depression

Available in

Arabic (PDF, 37 KB) Greek (PDF, 55 KB) Spanish (PDF, 29 KB)
Bosnian (PDF, 143 KB) Italian (PDF, 13 KB) Tagalog (PDF, 31 KB)
Cambodian (PDF, 56 KB) Polish (PDF, 112 KB) Vietnamese (PDF, 20 KB)
Chinese (PDF, 554 KB) Russian (PDF, 30 KB)  
English (PDF, 28 KB) Serbian (PDF, 114 KB)  

Coping with mental illness in the family

Available in

Arabic (PDF, 26 KB) English (PDF, 10 KB) Spanish (PDF, 11 KB)
Bosnian (PDF, 26 KB) Greek (PDF, 35 KB) Turkish (PDF, 22 KB)
Chinese (PDF, 584 KB) Italian (PDF, 11 KB) Vietnamese (PDF, 41 KB)
Croatian (PDF, 25 KB) Serbian (PDF, 44 KB)  

What is mental illness?

Available in

Arabic (PDF) Croatian (PDF) Macedonian (PDF) Spanish (PDF)
Bosnian (PDF) English (PDF) Maltese (PDF) Tagalog (PDF)
Cambodian (PDF) Greek (PDF) Russian (PDF) Turkish (PDF)
Chinese (PDF) Italian (PDF) Serbian (PDF) Vietnamese (PDF)

Coping personally with major disasters and cyclone

Available in

Croatian (PDF) Hmong (PDF) Punjabi (PDF)
English (PDF) Italian (PDF) Tagalog (PDF)
Greek (PDF) Maltese (PDF)  

Psychological responses to traumatic stress: What to expect

Available in

Croatian (PDF) Greek (PDF) Italian (PDF) Punjabi (PDF)
English (PDF) Hmong (PDF) Maltese (PDF) Tagalog (PDF)

Coping with disaster: Information for times of stress

Available in

Croatian (PDF) Greek (PDF) Italian (PDF) Punjabi (PDF)
English (PDF) Hmong (PDF) Maltese (PDF) Tagalog (PDF)

Glossary of Mental Health Terms

The Glossary of mental health terms was developed by the Queensland Transcultural Mental Health Centre (QTMHC) for use by interpreters and translators working in the mental health area. The glossary contains key terms and an explanation of those terms in various community languages.

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Last Updated: 01 October 2008
Last Reviewed: 01 March 2009