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Culture And Common Mental Disorders In Sub-Saharan Africa

Culture And Common Mental Disorders In Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Vickram Patel
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0863775306

The influence of culture on mental illness has been the subject of considerable academic investigation and debate in recent years. Download Culture And Common Mental Disorders In Sub-Saharan Africa (Maudsley Series) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. This debate has provoked concerns about the validity and reliability of older methodologies which emphasised either universal characteristics of disorders which were heavily biased towards Euro-American systems, or the culturally relativist approach which saw psychological disorders as products largely of their own culture. The "new" cross-cultural psychiatry proposed that the integration of ethnographic and epidemiological techniques be required to enable a culture sensitive psychiatric model to emerge. This monograph describes a series of research studies conducted in primary care in Harare, Zimbabwe, focusing Search and find a lot of medical books in many category availabe for free download. Culture And Common Mental Disorders In Sub-Saharan Africa medical books pdf for free. This debate has provoked concerns about the validity and reliability of older methodologies which emphasised either universal characteristics of disorders which were heavily biased towards Euro-American systems, or the culturally relativist approach which saw psychological disorders as products largely of their own culture This monograph describes a series of research studies conducted in primary care in Harare, Zimbabwe, focusing



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