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  • The Entanglement of Culture and Psychosis

    Perspectives Across Disciplines and Experiences

    Edited by Ingo Lambrecht, Anna Lavis ...
    Series series The International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis Book Series
    Featuring contributions from a variety of international voices, this volume drawson a range of disciplinary, practice, and experiential perspectives to offer newunderstandings of relationships between culture and psychosis.Taking neither culture nor psychosis as neatly defined, the chapters trace howindividual illness and recovery experiences, treatment paradigms, and diagnosticcategories are all ... Read more

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  • Fragments of Trauma and the Social Production of Suffering

    Trauma, History, and Memory

    Series series New Imago
    Fragments of Trauma and the Social Production of Suffering: Trauma, History, and Memory offers a kaleidoscope of perspectives that highlight the problem of traumatic memory. Because trauma fragments memory, storytelling is impeded by what is unknowable and what is unspeakable. Each of the contributors tackles the problem of narrativizing memory that is constructed from fragments that have been ... Read more

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  • Transgenerational Trauma and the Aboriginal Preschool Child

    Healing through Intervention

    Series series New Imago
    Transgenerational Trauma and the Aboriginal Preschool Child: Healing through Intervention approaches trauma from transgenerational perspectives that go back to the early colonization of Australia, and describes what that event has historically meant for the country’s Aboriginal population and its culture. This history has continued to propagate traumatically across subsequent generations. This ... Read more

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  • Autism and Spirituality

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    Olga Bogdashina argues persuasively that, contrary to popular belief, spirituality plays a vital role in the lives of many people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).Drawing on interdisciplinary research from fields as diverse as psychology, philosophy, anthropology, linguistics, neuroscience and religion, as well as first-hand experiences of people on the spectrum, she shows how people with ASD ... Read more

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  • The Varieties of Spiritual Experience

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    A cutting-edge guide to the psychology and neuroscience of spiritual experiences Spiritual experiences have occurred within people around the world and throughout history, up to and including the present day. The founders of every major religion described them, philosophers since antiquity have pondered them, and according to recent polls, about 30% of people still report them. A century ago, ... Read more

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  • Depression in Japan

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  • Mental Disorder

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    by Nichola Khan ...
    This brief book introduces the ways in which contemporary anthropology engages with the "psych" disciplines: psychology, psychiatry, and medicine. Khan also widens the conversation by including the perspectives of epidemiologists, addiction and legal experts, journalists, filmmakers, activists, patients, and sufferers. New approaches to mental illness are situated in the context of historical, ... Read more

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  • Cultural Clinical Psychology and PTSD

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  • Handbook of the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality

    Widely regarded as the definitive reference, this volume comprehensively examines the psychological processes associated with religion and spirituality. Leading scholars from multiple psychological subdisciplines present developmental, cognitive, social psychological, cultural, and clinical perspectives on this core aspect of human experience. The forms and functions of religious practices and ... Read more

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  • Spirituality and Mental Health Across Cultures

    Series series Oxford Cultural Psychiatry
    Religiosity and spirituality (R/S) represent a very important factor of daily life for many individuals across different cultures and contexts. It is associated with lower rates of depression, suicide, mortality, and substance abuse, and is positively correlated with well-being and quality of life. Despite growing academic recognition and scientific literature on these connections this knowledge ... Read more

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