Psychiatrist and traditional healers
Subtitle: unwitting patterns in global mental health
By: [edited by] Mario Incayawar, Lise Bouchard, Ronald Wintrob.
Contributors: Incayawar, Mario.; Bouchard, Lise.; Wintrob, Ronald.; World Psychiatric Association.
Publisher: J. Wiley & Sons; Wiley
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780470516836
Subjects: Psychiatry, Transcultural; Healers; Mental Disorders -- therapy; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Medicine, Traditional; Psychiatry; Religion and Psychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview : looking toward the future of shared knowledge and healing practices / Ronald Wintrob; title: Legitimacy and contextual issues in traditional Lakota Sioux healing / Jeffrey A. Henderson; title: Doctor-patient relationship in psychiatry : traditional approaches in India versus western approaches; title: Vijoy K. Varma and Nitin Gupta; title: South American indigenous knowledge of psychotropics / Sioui Maldonado Bouchard; title: Psychiatric case identification skills of Yachactaita (Quichua healers of the Andes) / Mario Incayawar, William F. Former and Henry R. Former; title: A western psychiatrist among the Shuar people of Ecuador / Joan Obiols-Llandrich; title: The awakening of collaboration between Quichua healers and psychiatrists in the Andes / Lise Bouchard; title: Factors associated with use of traditional healers in American Indians and Alaska natives / Jeffrey A. Henderson; title: Rekindling the fire : healing historical trauma in Native American prison inmates / L. Tyler Barlow and Karuna R. Thompson; title: American Indian healers and psychiatrists / Jay H. Shore, James H. Shore, and Spero M. Manson; title: Mental health in contemporary China / Xudong Zhao; title: Health seeking behavior for mental disorders in north India / Antti Pakaslahti; title: Anxiety, acceptance, and Japanese healing / Fumitaka Noda; title: Traditional healing and its discontents / Robert Lemelson; title: Islamic religious and traditional healers' contributions to mental health and well-being / M. Fakhr El-Islam; title: Bringing together indigenous and western medicine in South Africa : a university initiative / Dan L. Mkize; title: Globalization and mental health - traditional in pathways to care in the United Kingdom / Ajoy Tachil and Dinesh Bhugra; title: Psychotherapy or religious healing? / Micol Ascoli; title: Maori knowledge and medical science / Mason Durie; title: Future partnerships in global mental health / Mario Incayawar, William F. Quillian, and Henry R. Luce.