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Between Anthropology and Psychiatry
Between Anthropology and Psychiatry
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Author(s): Littlewood, Roland
ISBN No.: 9781836954613
Pages: 318
Year: 202604
Format: Library Binding
Price: $ 192.56
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Status: Available (Forthcoming)

Introduction: Monotheism and Mental Order Chapter 1. The Effectiveness of Words: Letters to the Rebbe Chapter 2. Cultural Performance - Lubavitch Messianism Chapter 3. Did Christianity Lead to Schizophrenia? Chapter 4. Religious Stigmata, Magnetic Fluids and Conversion Hysteria: One Survival of 'Vital Force' Theories in Scientific Medicine? Chapter 5. Jinn, Psychiatry and Contested Notions of Misfortune Chapter 6. The Use of Traditional Healing in South Asian Psychiatric Patients in the UK: Interactions between Professional and Folk Psychiatries Chapter 7. Trauma and the Kanun: Two Responses to Loss in Albania and Kosova Chapter 8.


Druze Reincarnation as a Therapeutic Resource Chapter 9. Apocalyptic Suicide Chapter 10. The Advent of the Adversary Chapter 11. Religion and Psychosis Chapter 12. Neglect as Project: How Two Societies Forget Chapter 13. Against Belief: The Usefulness of Explanatory Model Research in Medical Anthropology Conclusion: Paracletes, Pathologists Index.


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