Discuss Cultural Influences on Mental Health.

Instructions: Nurses need to be both culturally sensitive and culturally competent. (a) What is the difference between the two? (b) Compare and contrast the cultural practices and beliefs regarding mental health and mental illness of your culture, with the practices and beliefs of another culture. Clearly state the two cultures you are addressing and include a minimum of three practices and beliefs of each culture. (c) How are your personal practices and beliefs consistent or inconsistent with the literature regarding your culture?