Anthropological approaches to psychological medicine : crossing bridges /

Annotation Written for those in the mental health services, this book extends the theory and practice of psychiatry. The theoretical chapters explore the culture of psychiatry and reaffirm the importance of anthropology for understanding psychiatric practice and psychological disorders in both socio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Skultans, Vieda, Cox, John L. (John Lee)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2000.
Temas:
Psychiatry, Transcultural.
Medical anthropology.
Ethnology.
Cross-cultural studies.
Anthropology, Cultural
Psychiatry
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Ethnopsychology
Ethnopsychiatrie.
Ethnologie.
Études transculturelles.
Mental Health Services.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
Ethnology
Cross-cultural studies
Medical anthropology
Psychiatry, Transcultural
Psychiatry.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Psychiatry - General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Annotation Written for those in the mental health services, this book extends the theory and practice of psychiatry. The theoretical chapters explore the culture of psychiatry and reaffirm the importance of anthropology for understanding psychiatric practice and psychological disorders in both socio-historical and individual contexts. The second part of the book focuses on clinical applications.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (303 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:1417504587
9781417504589
9781853027086
1853027081
9781853027079
1853027073
1846422647
9781846422645

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