Culture and Mental Health: An Overview

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State that concern with role of civilisation in producing madness can be traced back to Rousseau and romantics Mental disorders cannot be understood apart from the concept of the self (p.362) Relativist notion of normal and abnormal Symptom may be present across cultures but not have the same meaning (p.372)

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Marsella, A. J. (1982). Culture and Mental Health: An Overview. In Cultural Conceptions of Mental Health and Therapy (pp. 359–388). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-9220-3_16

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