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Does culture affect How Mental Health Is Treated And Diagnosed- What Is The Future Of It

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Culture is used to refer to the aspects of thinking, feeling, and behaviour related to nation, heritage, place of birth and ethnicity. I look at how the cultural context of mental disorders and the cultural context of mental disorders and ...
C. Musolo, J. Beezhold
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The Differential Impact of Lockdown Measures Upon Migrant and Female Psychiatric Patients – A Cross-Sectional Survey in a Psychiatric Hospital in Berlin, Germany

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic could have major effects on already vulnerable individuals with psychiatric disorders. It is important to assess how different patient groups respond to stress related to the pandemic, and what additional factors influence it ...
James K. Moran, Joachim Bretz, Johanna Winkler, Stefan Gutwinski, Eva J. Brandl, Meryam Schouler-Ocak   +5 more
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Approaching “highly sensitive person” as a cultural concept of distress: a case-study using the cultural formulation interview in patients with bipolar disorder

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundPsychiatric patients may refer to concepts neither medically accepted nor easily understood to describe their experiences when seeking medical care.
Michael Ioannou, Michael Ioannou, Sofia Olsson, Ane Bakken Wold, Marzia Dellepiane, Steinn Steingrímsson, Steinn Steingrímsson   +6 more
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Anthropology, Brokerage and Collaboration in the development of a Tongan Public Psychiatry: Local Lessons for Global Mental Health [PDF]

, 2016
The Global Mental Health (GMH) movement has revitalised questions of the translatability of psychiatric concepts and the challenges of community engagement in countries where knowledge of the biomedical basis for psychiatric diagnosis is limited or ...
Campbell I. C., Churchward C. M., Cowling W. E., Desjarlais R., Fadgen T. P., Gordon T., Heaton M. M., Helu F., Janman P., Jilek W. G., Jilek W. G., Latukefu S., Leckie J., Littlewood R., Luhrmann T., Mike Poltorak, Minister of Health, Moala K., Morton H., Parsons C. D. F., Puloka M. H., Puloka M. H., Puloka M. H., Shore B., Thaman K. H., Vaiola Hospital Psychiatric Unit, Vaiola Hospital Psychiatric Unit, Vaiola Hospital Psychiatric Unit, Vaka S. L., Weiss P., Williams A. T., Williams A. T., World Health Organization (WHO), ‘Atenisi University   +33 more
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A cultural-ecosocial systems view for psychiatry

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
While contemporary psychiatry seeks the mechanisms of mental disorders in neurobiology, mental health problems clearly depend on developmental processes of learning and adaptation through ongoing interactions with the social environment.
Ana Gómez-Carrillo, Ana Gómez-Carrillo, Laurence J. Kirmayer, Laurence J. Kirmayer   +3 more
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David Stafford-Clark (1916-1999): seeing through a celebrity psychiatrist [PDF]

, 2017
This article uses the mass-media career of the British psychiatrist David Stafford-Clark (1916-1999) as a case study in the exercise of cultural authority by celebrity medical professionals in post-war Britain.
Miller, Gavin
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Indianizing psychiatry – A critique

Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2018
The issue of culture in Indian psychiatry has endured increasing neglect with the burgeoning biological paradigm. This viewpoint debates and demystifies the connotation of “culture” in mainstream psychiatry.
Anindya Das, Urvashi Rautela
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The quantification of gender: Anorexia nervosa and femininity [PDF]

, 2011
The ways in which Anorexia Nervosa (AN) has been described and explained has differed drastically over time although since it was first named in 1874 it has been primarily associated with women and girls it is argued in this paper that it came to be more
Till, C
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Jinn and psychiatry: Beliefs among (muslim) doctors

Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2017
Background: The belief that jinn can cause mental illness in human through afflictions or possession is widely accepted among Muslims. Belief about jinn in Muslim medical professionals, especially medical doctors has not been studied till date.
N A Uvais
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Identifying the Explanatory Domain of the Looping Effect: Congruent and Incongruent Feedback Mechanisms of Interactive Kinds

Journal of Social Ontology, 2021
Ian Hacking uses the looping effect to describe how classificatory practices in the human sciences interact with the classified people. While arguably this interaction renders the affected human kinds unstable and hence different from natural kinds ...
Vesterinen Tuomas
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