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Ingo Lambrecht, Anna Lavis - The Entanglement of Culture and Psychosis, Häftad

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The Entanglement of Culture and Psychosis

Perspectives Across Disciplines and Experiences

Av Ingo Lambrecht, Anna Lavis

Del i serien The International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis Book Series

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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 culturally shaped. Together, they illustrate that paying attentionto culture is crucial to understanding the complexities of lived experiences, as wellas the workings of culture in biomedicine and psychiatry. Offering a sensitive andmulti-vocal approach to the topic, the book is an innovative, timely, and theoreticallyrobust contribution to the emerging interdisciplinary field of mental health science.This important book will be of interest to mental health practitioners, students,and academics across a range of disciplines, as well as those with lived experienceof psychosis.
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Ingo Lambrecht is a consultant clinical psychologist in Auckland, New Zealand.His special interests include children, psychosis, personality issues, and trauma.He has also worked at a Māori Mental Health Service and in other leadership roles,implementing indigenous models of care that address social inequities. He was alsoprivileged to undergo an intense shamanic training as a sangoma, a South Africantraditional healer, as outlined in his book, Sangoma Trance States, based on hisPhD research.Anna Lavis is an associate professor in Medical Anthropology at the University ofBirmingham, UK. Her research has two core strands: lived experiences of mental(ill-)health and distress – notably disordered eating, self-harm, suicidality, andpsychosis – and relationships between social media and mental health. She haspublished widely in social science and clinical journals and is the series editor ofthe International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis(ISPS) Book Series.

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