03502nam 2200661 450 991081828610332120230628115015.00-253-01304-6(CKB)3710000000402383(EBL)2032798(SSID)ssj0001481668(PQKBManifestationID)11904133(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001481668(PQKBWorkID)11501655(PQKB)11122527(OCoLC)908634873(MdBmJHUP)muse47571(Au-PeEL)EBL2032798(CaPaEBR)ebr11051519(OCoLC)908031251(MiAaPQ)EBC2032798(EXLCZ)99371000000040238320141205h20152015 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe culture of mental illness and psychiatric practice in Africa /edited by Emmanuel Akyeampong, Allan G. Hill, and Arthur KleinmanBloomington :Indiana University Press,[2015]©20151 online resource (700 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-253-01293-7 0-253-01286-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.A historical overview of psychiatry in Africa / Emmanuel Akyeampong -- Common mental disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa : the triad of depression, anxiety, and somatization / Vikram Patel and Dan J. Stein -- Schizophrenia and psychosis in West Africa / Ursula M. Read, Victor C. K. Doku, and Ama de-Graft Aikins -- Mental illness and destitution in Ghana : a social-psychological perspective / Ama de-Graft Aikins -- Children and adolescent mental health in South Africa / Alan Flisher, Andrew Dawes, Zuhayr Kafaar, Crick Lund, Katherine Sorsdahl, Bronwyn Myers, Rita Thom, and Soraya Seedat -- Some aspects of mental illness in French-speaking West Africa / René Collignon -- Women's self-reported mental health in Accra, Ghana / Allan G. Hill and Victoria de Menil -- One thing leads to another : sex, AIDS, and mental health reform in South Africa / Pamela Y. Collins -- Health care professionals' mental health and well-being in the era of HIV/AIDS : perspectives from Sub-Saharan Africa / Giuseppe Raviola -- The role of traditional healers in mental health care in Africa / Elialilia Okello and Seggane Musisi -- Improving access to psychiatric medicines in Africa / Shoba Raja, Sarah Kippen Wood, and Michael R. Reich -- Child soldiers and community reconciliation in postwar Sierra Leone : African psychiatry in the twenty-first century / William P. Murphy -- Using mixed methods to plan and evaluate mental health programs for war-affected children in Sub-Saharan Africa / Theresa Betancourt.Mental illnessAfricaHealth care reformAfricaSocial statusAfricaMalalties mentalsthubPsiquiatriathubMental illnessHealth care reformSocial statusMalalties mentals.Psiquiatria.362.196890096Akyeampong Emmanuel KwakuHill Allan G.Kleinman ArthurMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818286103321The culture of mental illness and psychiatric practice in Africa3916626UNINA