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Al-Junun

Al-Junun Mental Illness in the Islamic World

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Publisher's Synopsis

Contributors raised in Islamic societies but trained in Western biomedicine examine cultural factors in understanding psychopathology and traditional and modern treatments in diverse Islamic contexts, including Muslim immigrants in Europe. "Al-junun" is comparable to the Western concept of mental illness, but also connotes deviation from cultural n

Book information

ISBN: 9780823633371
Publisher: International Universities Press
Imprint: International Universities Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 362.20917671
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 382
Weight: 649g
Height: 237mm
Width: 162mm
Spine width: 27mm