Transforming Therapy : Mental Health Practice and Cultural Change in Mexico /

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"Oaxaca is known for many things--its indigenous groups, archaeological sites, crafts, and textiles--but not for mental health care. When one talks with Oaxacans about mental health, most say it's a taboo topic and that people there think you "have to be crazy to go to a psychologist....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duncan, Whitney L., 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kulturwandel
Psychotherapie
Transkulturelle Psychiatrie
Ethnopsychologie
Mental health services.
Indians of North America > Mental health.
Cultural psychiatry.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Maladies mentales > Traitement.
Indiens d'Amerique > Amerique du Nord.
Services de sante mentale > Mexique.
Ethnopsychiatrie.
Ethnopsychology
Mental Disorders > therapy
Community Mental Health Services > statistics & numerical data
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Indians, North American
Mental Health > ethnology
Mental illness > Treatment.
Indians of North America.
Mental health services > Mexico.
Indians of North America > Mental health > Mexico.
Mexiko
Oaxaca > Staat
Mexico.
Mexico
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Go where there is no path and leave a trail
  • Psicoeducación in the land of magical thoughts
  • Prozac and pura Pl tica
  • Transnationally shaped sentiments
  • Psy-sociality at La Paz
  • Conclusion : transforming therapy.

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