Psychiatrists and Traditional Healers: Unwitting Partners in Global Mental Health
Mario Incayawar, Ronald Wintrob, Lise Bouchard
This exceptional book responds to the intense current interest in defining and understanding the contribution of traditional medical knowledge and the intervention techniques of traditional healers to national mental health services around the world.
- First book on traditional healing and transcultural psychiatry
Delineates the knowledge and clinical skills of traditional healers from diverse cultural areas around the worldContent:
Chapter 1 Overview: Looking toward the Future of Shared Knowledge and Healing Practices (pages 1–11): Ronald Wintrob
Chapter 2 Legitimacy and Contextual Issues in Traditional Lakota Sioux Healing (pages 13–24): Jeffrey A. Henderson
Chapter 3 Doctor?Patient Relationship in Psychiatry: Traditional Approaches in India Versus Western Approaches (pages 25–36): Vijoy K. Varma and Nitin Gupta
Chapter 4 South American Indigenous Knowledge of Psychotropics (pages 37–51): Sioui Maldonado Bouchard
Chapter 5 Psychiatric Case Identification Skills of Yachactaita (Quichua Healers of the Andes) (pages 53–65): Mario Incayawar
Chapter 6 A Western Psychiatrist among the Shuar People of Ecuador (pages 67–77): Joan Obiols?Llandrich
Chapter 7 The Awakening of Collaboration between Quichua Healers and Psychiatrists in the Andes (pages 79–91): Lise Bouchard
Chapter 8 Factors Associated with Use of Traditional Healers in American Indians and Alaska Natives (pages 93–106): Jeffrey A. Henderson
Chapter 9 Re?Kindling the Fire – Healing Historical Trauma in Native American Prison Inmates (pages 107–121): L. Tyler Barlowe and Karuna R. Thompson
Chapter 10 American Indian Healers and Psychiatrists (pages 123–134): Jay H. Shore, James H. Shore and Spero M. Manson
Chapter 11 Mental Health in Contemporary China (pages 135–148): Xudong Zhao
Chapter 12 Health?Seeking Behavior for Psychiatric Disorders in North India (pages 149–166): Antti Pakaslahti
Chapter 13 Anxiety, Acceptance and Japanese Healing (pages 167–178): Fumitaka Noda
Chapter 14 Dissatisfied Seekers: Efficacy in Traditional Healing of Neuropsychiatric Disorders in Bali (pages 179–195): Robert B. Lemelson
Chapter 15 Islamic Religious and Traditional Healers' Contributions to Mental Health and Well?being (pages 197–205): M. Fakhr El?Islam
Chapter 16 Bringing Together Indigenous and Western Medicine in South Africa: A University Initiative (pages 207–214): Dan L. Mkize
Chapter 17 Globalization and Mental Health – Traditional Medicine in Pathways to Care in the United Kingdom (pages 215–228): Ajoy Thachil and Dinesh Bhugra
Chapter 18 Psychotherapy or Religious Healing? (pages 229–236): Micol Ascoli
Chapter 19 Maori Knowledge and Medical Science (pages 237–249): Mason Durie
Chapter 20 Future Partnerships in Global Mental Health (pages 251–260): Mario Incayawar
Catégories:
Année:
2009
Editeur::
Wiley
Langue:
english
Pages:
279
ISBN 10:
0470741058
ISBN 13:
9780470741054
Fichier:
PDF, 3.27 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2009