Psychotherapy in cultural contexts

被引:4
作者
Littlewood, R
机构
[1] UCL, Dept Psychol, London WC1E 6BT, England
[2] UCL, Dept Anthropol, London WC1E 6BT, England
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10.1016/S0193-953X(05)70244-6
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
摘要
This article examines gender politics, culture, and race, as well as therapy and social transition, as they relate to psychotherapy in cultural contexts. Examples of gender politics in Kenya and Somalia are discussed, Rites of passage as they relate to psychiatric illness also are discussed. "Therapeutic cure" as defined in various cultures also is reviewed.
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页数:17
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