Mental Health and ReligionThe author explores religious behaviour and provides a guide for those helping the mentally ill. |
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... similar to that of the general American population . Eaton and Weil's team assessed about 8500 Hutterites ; about 200 were judged to be clinically ill , psychiatrically , and of those about 50 were judged to be psychotic . So far , the ...
... similar to that of the general American population . Eaton and Weil's team assessed about 8500 Hutterites ; about 200 were judged to be clinically ill , psychiatrically , and of those about 50 were judged to be psychotic . So far , the ...
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... similar ' Begum syndrome ' . They continue by observing that depression was not diagnosed in such patients because they do not complain of it by name , or mention guilt - both highly culture - bound values . Their main question is ...
... similar ' Begum syndrome ' . They continue by observing that depression was not diagnosed in such patients because they do not complain of it by name , or mention guilt - both highly culture - bound values . Their main question is ...
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... similar degree and style of religiosity – so that the assumptive world can be shared ( Wikler , 1979 ) . Generally , in Wikler's view , perceived similarity of religiosity between client and therapist can help the therapeutic process ...
... similar degree and style of religiosity – so that the assumptive world can be shared ( Wikler , 1979 ) . Generally , in Wikler's view , perceived similarity of religiosity between client and therapist can help the therapeutic process ...
Contents
Definitions of mental health and of religion | 7 |
A general framework for understanding some causes | 19 |
Communities where noone goes mad? | 44 |
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References to this book
Psychiatry and Religion: Context, Consensus and Controversies Dinesh Bhugra No preview available - 1997 |