Religious leaders’ assessment and attribution of the causes of mental illness: an in-depth exploration of Vietnamese American Buddhist leaders

Among Asian Americans, particularly within immigrant communities, religious leaders are respected and sought out for support and guidance. There is a need to examine how religious leaders, especially within non-Christian faiths, identify persons and ascribe meaning and attributions to mental health...

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Authors: Nguyen, Hannah Thuy (Author) ; Yamada, Ann Marie (Author) ; Dinh, Tam Q. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2012
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2012, Volume: 15, Issue: 5, Pages: 511-527
Further subjects:B Southeast Asia
B Buddhism
B Faith-based
B mental health disparities
B Asian Americans
B attitudes towards mental illness
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