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Formatted Contents Note:
The study of folk psychiatry / Ari Kiev -- Confession as cathartic therapy in American Indian tribes / Weston la Barre -- Psychotherapeutic aspects of shamanism on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska / Jane M. Murphy -- Indigenous Yoruba psychiatry / Raymond Prince -- Magic healing techniques among the Balahis in central India / Stephen Fuchs -- Folk psychiatry in Sarawak : a tentative system of psychiatry of the Iban / K. E. Schmidt -- Psychiatric disorders as recognized by the Shona / Michael Gelfand -- Witchcraft and clanship in Cochiti therapy / J. Robin Fox -- The social meaning of Navaho psychopathology and psychotherapy / Bert Kaplan and Dale Johnson -- An Ndembu doctor in practice / Victor W. Turner -- The role of native doctors in aboriginal Australia / Catherine H. Berndt -- Some aspects of functional disorders among the Kenya Luo / Michael G. Whisson -- Urbanization and mental health in a West African community / John Dawson -- Folk treatment of mental illness in Turkey / Orhan M. Ozturk -- The changing social role of the Yemenite Mori / Jozef Ph. Hes -- Folk psychiatry of the Apaches of the Mescalero Indian Reservation / L. Bryce Boyer -- Value conflicts and folk psychotherapy in south Texas / William Madsen -- Patterns of psychiatric care in developing African countries / T. Adeoye Lambo -- Implications for the future / Ari Kiev.
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