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cultural psychiatry
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cultural psychiatry [¦kəl·chə·rəl sī′kī·ə·trē]
(psychology)
A branch of social psychiatry concerned with the mentally ill in relation to their cultural environment.


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Perhaps stretching my expertise in cross-cultural psychiatry to this point would help make me effective in a prison setting.
Culture and Depression: Studies in the Anthropology and Cross-Cultural Psychiatry of Affect and Disorder Berkeley, University of California Press, 1985, pp 369-428.
Finally, his familiarity with the crucial issues at stake in contemporary cross-cultural psychiatry enrich his accounts of postcolonial psychiatric reforms in Nigeria .
 
 
 
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