Afro-centric religious consultations as treatment for psychotic disorders among day hospital patients in Santiago de Cuba

We investigated the utilisation of Afro-centric religious treatments for psychotic disorders among a sample of Cuban day hospital patients. Most (55%) had used such treatments and this practice was more common among older persons, although unassociated with any particular religious background or rac...

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Authors: Gibson, Roger Carl (Author) ; Morgado, Alain Jiménez (Author) ; Brosyle, Alberto Cutie (Author) ; Mesa, Elena Hamilton (Author) ; Sanchéz, Concepción Hechavarría (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2011
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2011, Volume: 14, Issue: 7, Pages: 691-701
Further subjects:B Cuba
B Spiritual Therapies
B African traditional medicine
B Religion and Medicine
B psychotic disorders
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