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behavioral health workforce

Spanish translation: fuerza de trabajo en materia de salud mental y conductual

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English term or phrase:behavioral health workforce
Spanish translation:fuerza de trabajo en materia de salud mental y conductual
Entered by: Cecilia Anrriquez

19:37 Mar 19, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / press release
English term or phrase: behavioral health workforce
“There is a crisis affecting Latinos in need of quality behavioral health services and in the behavioral health workforce, which can no longer be ignored”, says Dr. XX, Senior Policy Advisor, Mental Health, DHHS OMH. “While at over 15% of the overall population, not including the four million residents of Puerto Rico, Latinos are visibly absent from all areas of the behavioral health professions including medicine, nursing, psychology and social work, and in positions of leadership across the board”.
Cecilia Anrriquez
Local time: 13:57
fuerza de trabajo en materia de salud mental y conductual
Explanation:
la expresión "behavioral health" comprende la salud mental así como los problemas de adicción de drogas:
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/behavioral h...
behavioral health professional:
Psychology A person who is licensed by the state, whose professional activities address a client's behavioral issues; examples include psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, marriage and family counselors, professional clinical counselors, licensed drug/alcohol abuse counselors and mental health professionals. See Mental health worker.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Selected response from:

Patricia di Lorenzo
Uruguay
Local time: 13:57
Grading comment
Me he decidido por esta opción pero gracias a todos por las sugerencias y referencias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5fuerza de trabajo en materia de salud mental y conductual
Patricia di Lorenzo
3 +2profesionales del área de la medicina conductual/psicología y salud
Josefina Pozzi
4profesionales sanitarios conductistas
HANRATH
3fuerza de trabajo en el área de sicología conductista/conductual
imcven
3personal sanitario en materia de comportamiento / personal (sanitario) para la salud conductual
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
fuerza de trabajo en el área de sicología conductista/conductual


Explanation:
Creo que se refiera a "Behavioral Psicology"

imcven
Venezuela
Local time: 12:57
Native speaker of: Spanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
fuerza de trabajo en materia de salud mental y conductual


Explanation:
la expresión "behavioral health" comprende la salud mental así como los problemas de adicción de drogas:
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/behavioral h...
behavioral health professional:
Psychology A person who is licensed by the state, whose professional activities address a client's behavioral issues; examples include psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, marriage and family counselors, professional clinical counselors, licensed drug/alcohol abuse counselors and mental health professionals. See Mental health worker.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.



Patricia di Lorenzo
Uruguay
Local time: 13:57
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 11
Grading comment
Me he decidido por esta opción pero gracias a todos por las sugerencias y referencias!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
profesionales del área de la medicina conductual/psicología y salud


Explanation:
Una posibilidad, espero que te sea útil


    Reference: http://perso.wanadoo.es/aniorte_nic/apunt_psicolog_salud_1.h...
Josefina Pozzi
Argentina
Local time: 13:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Natalia Betiana Manfredi: It is a good choice of words.
19 hrs
  -> thank you
agree  Patricia di Lorenzo: Muchas gracias, Natalia!
1 day 1 hr
  -> thank you
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
profesionales sanitarios conductistas


Explanation:
Espero que te ayude. ¡Saludos!

HANRATH
Spain
Local time: 18:57
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in category: 27
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
personal sanitario en materia de comportamiento / personal (sanitario) para la salud conductual


Explanation:
Saludos

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 18:57
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 368
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