When speaking to a caregiver regarding their child’s psychological symptoms many factors need to be taken into account. One specific factor that needs to be taken into account is their cultural background. As Mash and Wolfe stated “Widespread movements of refugees and immigrants are placing millions of children into new and unfamiliar environments. Evaluating the mental health of these children can be difficult because of cultural variations in what constitutes abnormal, and what to do about it” (62). Every culture has its difference beliefs and vary on what they believe to be normal and the right way to behave. These factors need to be taken into consideration as it will help determine the correct diagnosis. For instance, in some cultures
