Fasting while on antipsychotics: an exploration of the decision-making process of Muslim patients during Ramadan

Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. Adherents to the Muslim faith are expected to abstain from drinking or eating during daylight hours. Exclusions to fasting apply, including for medical reasons. There is no consensus on the specific implications for psychi...

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Authors: El-Dirani, Zeinab (Author) ; Adam, Lynn (Author) ; El-Hashash, Mohamad (Author) ; Shihimi, Fadel (Author) ; El-Khoury, Joseph (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2022
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2022, Volume: 25, Issue: 6, Pages: 592-608
Further subjects:B Psychosis
B Mental Health Care
B psychotropic medication
B Ramadan
B Muslim
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