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Divine visions and vermillion blood: Cultural sanctioning of adolescent distress

Journal of Integrative Medicine and Research
This case report describes a 16-year-old Indian male who presented with factitious disorder manifesting through culturally influenced symptoms, including simulated hematemesis using vermillion powder and religious experiences.
Ashish Mishra, Suparna Kumar, Jigyansa Ipsita Pattnaik, Udit Kumar Panda, Sudipta Kumar Das   +4 more
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Culture, law and psychiatry in Hawaii [PDF]

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 1998
AbstractHawaii is a set of islands with a broad mix of cultures. The law is American, but it was predominantly derived from English Common Law. Thus, the law is derived from a very distant culture. Theoretically, this ‘transplanted’ law could cause difficulties for people from Pacific cultures.
R A, Schultz-Ross, L, Jenkins
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Applying cultural psychiatry to non-pharmacological interventions

BJPsych Open
To mark the 10th Anniversary of BJPsych Open, we explore the contributions of papers published in BJPsych Open to advance cultural psychiatry practice and policy.
Kamaldeep Bhui, Richard Porter, Katie Douglas, Javier I. Escobar, Steve Kisely, Arjune Sen, Kenneth R. Kaufman   +6 more
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Is psychiatry a mirror of cultural diversity?

Cultura de los Cuidados, 2012
Nursing professionals nowadays deal with a wide variety of clients/customers/patients, and it is not the traditional patient anymore, since they come from various places, with different cultures and languages.
Eva Molina Alén
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Sleep Disturbances Among Yazidi Survivors of the ISIS Genocide: Epidemiology, Neuropsychology, and Culturally Sensitive Interventions

Brain and Behavior
The Yazidi community endured an unprecedented genocide by the Islamic State (ISIS) in August 2014, resulting in mass killings, kinocide, abductions, ongoing disappearances, and sexual enslavement.
Jan Ilhan Kizilhan, Zelal Ag, Qanta A. Ahmed, Alon Y. Avidan   +3 more
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Introducing medical students to cultural psychiatry: perspectives and reflections on developing and delivering an elective module

BJPsych Bulletin
Cultural sensitivity, competence and curiosity are essential for clinicians. To promote these, we developed an elective module in cultural psychiatry for medical students, consisting of eight seminars. In seminar eight, we used film clips to teach mental
Tahir Jokinen, Nawal Benachar, Arian Rahim   +2 more
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Dissociação, experiência e narrativa – um estudo de caso

Revista Latinoamericana de Psicopatologia Fundamental
Dissociação da consciência é um fenômeno que ocorre tanto em situações culturalmente sancionadas, como rituais religiosos, quanto dentro de contextos médicos. As classificações diagnósticas procuram diferenciar estes episódios em dois fenômenos distintos.
Marcelo Kimati Dias, José Luiz dos Santos   +1 more
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The effects of transcultural influences in community psychiatry as they affect the community nurse

Curationis, 1980
Cultural psychiatry concerns itself with the cultural aspects of aetiology, frequency and nature of mental illness and the care and after-care of the mentally ill within the confines of a given cultural unit.
E.D.D. Freed
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Commentary: Exploring the mental healthcare needs of Swiss pre-trial detainees: A pilot investigation of an on-site psychiatric day clinic

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Michael Liebrenz, Roman Schleifer, Alexander Smith, Tania Urso   +3 more
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History of psychiatry: An Indian perspective

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2018
A knowledge of history becomes important in learning the way concepts have evolved and how they are understood in different and conflicting traditions in psychiatry.
Anand Mishra, Thomas Mathai, Daya Ram
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