Hispanic, Latino, & African American Clients

Ritter, L.A., & Graham, D.H. (2023). Multicultural Health (3rd ed.). San Diego, CA: Cognella.

Mayo Clinic. (2017, Feb 15). Dr. LaPrincess Brewer discusses heart disease and African-American women [Video]. YouTube. URL

Supplemental Materials & Resources

Fortuna, L. (n.d.). Working with Latino/a and Hispanic Patients. American Psychiatric Association.

After studying , discuss the following:

Part A: What are some of the common health risk behaviors and diseases among Hispanics in the United States?

Part B: What are some of the behavior risk factors and common diseases that African Americans experience?

Submission Instructions:

Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.
You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points (1 point per response.)
All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.
Please post your initial response by 11:59 PM ET Thursday

Requirements: 500 words

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