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Og: wl! Jj Dr. James P. Comer V?^=_ IS*[Junes P. Comer and ment in all doctor-patient Alvtn F. Powalnt are relationships is trust. It's psychiatrists and the even more important, in authors of the book the treatment of psychol"Black Child Care/9 Dr. ogical problems. Coiner to professor of Trust is more difficult to child psychiatry and asso- come by when preconciate dean for student ceived negative attitudes affairs at Yale University are held by patients or School of Medicine. Dr. therapists about people ' Poussaint Is associate pro- who are different by virfeasor of psychiatry and tue of race, religion, six or UArlat* IIMH * "I"-" WVWI 1VI BIUUCUI UO?. affairs at Harvard Medical The burden of maturity School.] and competence-^ the Dear Dr. Comer: My responsibility of being fair 10-year-old nephew is dis- and respectufl?is on the turbed and needs help. professional. Such attiHe loses control at the tudes and ways will make drop of a hat, has no it possible for them to friends and recently set help patients who are fire to a classmate's different. books. His parents are" Understanding thlTcuT^divorced and he is an only ture and style of a patient child living with his is helpful but not curical. mother., Certain behaviors? defMy sister, his mother* erence to elders, comfortknows that he needs help. able psysical distance But she feels that a white when talking or eye condoctor can't understand a tact in communications, black child, There are no the degree and style of black doctors in our area. aggression? are culture What can be done? based. There are culture influenced attitudes, .G.R. values and ways. Dear G.R.: It sounds When a therapist is like-your nephew is in- knowledgeable about need of a psychological these differences and can evaluation by a qualified respond to them approperson as soon as possi- priately, it helps a patient ible. Your sister's feelings feel understood, reason^ about white therapists are ably comfortable and ca^i held by a number of black enhance trust. a _ people. But again, in the vast 4 . I know therapists? majority of cases, sensitimedical doctors, psychol- vity to differences, fairogists, social workers, ness, and respect of the nurses and others?who individual can overcome have been successful with the tack of knowledge people from all groups. about specific cultural There are some who can't differences. work with people who are Therapists can be helpdifferent because of their ful to people who ,are biases. different because . their The most important ele- major job is not to tell a Ml?IIWIIHItimniHHimMIMmHHUUMIH?mW?IIH?IHIHtHIUUHIUIUM?UMHIHHIIIIII Alaska ,rom p IM1I?III?nnwi>wnn?imHmwinii?mi?i?t?m?inumM?itiH?iuniiHinumnnnMuin said Lloyd. holding out f They \ were there during the time of start. ) "the midnight sun," when the sun stays ??jf j were y out all day. "We didn't see any said Mrs.Lloy. darkness," said Nesby. "People were while in th working all night long." took a side t "It's the oleanest place in the world," nat\xf^ said Mrs. Hartley. "Guys were always Wells, both gt going around picking up little pieces of State ' "They paper, the city was spotless." they've bough "She was scared she die without seeing the 5( The thing that .most stuck out in the and are worki minds of the three, all former or current She's a teac educators, was a clipping Mrs. Lloyd supervisor, brought back to show to her friends. The three sa The story discussed union negotiations of racial prejt between the local schools and the almost utopiar teacher's union. The schools proposed an says 'Hello, he increase from $24,595 for a beginning don't know hoi teacher to S32,&55. The union was if you don't sa ? Winss ^ enter [ 1 as a q \J|gg //CALL 72 Bay or Night ^Classes "f \ ^ 820 West Fourth St.; Wini ' ? ft 555S5?^^^^^^^^BS5SlB5SIBSBBBHSBSBBS5BSBSB5SSSBS55SF^^^T55Si^^^^^^^^^ etting li Llong jg o Trust in MD/s DrAMnF patient or client what to But she may be hiding do but to help them think behind this fear and hesithrough their own life tation to avoid dealing situation and act to im- with what she feels it prove it> Thus it s not means to have a child with necessary to know every a problem. For her own oil rif nn1*ii?/?t ? vunuioi uuicr* good and the good of the encc> child, she needs to get While race, religion, him some professional sex and class make us help* more or less different by groups, we all have prob- ' . * . lems and opportunities I suggest that your s.sthat are the same or ter dlscuss the Problems similar because we are >"ou have described and human beings. related Problems w,th her family physician, pediaWe all have feelings, energies, life tasks and experiences that give us joy, hope, sorrow and CHARLES OSGOOD pain. Our ways of hand- EVENTS IN HISO^ ling these situations, and MONTR1 the severity or frequency of them, can permit us to continue to function well or result in emotional or psychological problems. ME When we develop problems, we sometimes need WTOB help. In the case of your acbsradmne family and your nephew, I suspect that the therapist Im? will have to deal with : problems related to divorce and separation from the father more than racial or cultural differences. yr\11V cirta* ??< t- -? two or concerns recognized. many ' Qther people, may feel that ,a problem and a need for help is a sign of weakness. Her lack of contact and knowledge about therapists in the area and their racial attitudes can be causing I her to have hesitation and I HllllllllllltlHtllllllllllllllllllllWflltlltllHMf age 8 I ^ B IIIIIIIMIUIIIIIIflliaUIIIMIIIIIIMIIIHIUtlMltl* m *?8 or more thant $40,000 to I ounger, I'd go to Alaska," e 50th state, the travelers rip to visit two Winstons, Robert and Annette aduates of Winston-Salem ^9^ live in Eagle River and t land up in the mountains ???-???- #T*.-*jPJ b.>'. ?*.?*_? \?\? y.?y WOU d > He*/. ;. ;. *. /fc x )th state" K OflT* ng on their third house." :her, and he's a prison ^ K , ? ? . , ?, V 'if ^ iid they found the state free idice or intolerance. "It's i," said Lloyd. 1 - Everybody 5w are you' and you almost w to act. You look like a fool ? I . ". . ,?, ? _ I A:\'\\\' \ I VbJK.;.v?T';.;;. the Winners at I ilm College and ^VVyAvJ the business world w ualified Xp| COUNTANT " iCRETARY | lasses Begin tptember17th It's ;5-8701 Free 4 Day School Week Assistance. l| I Shopping Hours 10:0c ston-Salem, N.C. J i Piedm We want to c 16 West 3rd, Winst< Thruway Shopping Parkway Plaza Kernersville Bo< ? K41f: Poussai^ MELLO YEL ENTIRE S' IN OUR DOR trician or whomever has DEPT EVERYT1 provided medical care to * your nephew. He or she Mm OI should know professional _ .? . * . SHEETS psychotherapists in your TOWELS are who are competent . drapfc and can be fair and res- RUGS pectful to people who are CURTAINS. different. WASHCLOTHS SUMMER a [If you have any ques- BACK-To?SCH( tions for the doctors, send SELECTED GROUP LADH them to ''Getting Along/1 GIRLS DrBSMi care of this newspaper. r i 1Q7Q c u o LADIES SHORTS AND1 {c] 1979, Summit Press SHORT SETS Syndicate ? 1 GROUP LADIES . Slack ~ 1 1 GROUP LADIES HIGHLIGHTS NEWS B/OU?? 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