Koran reading and negotiation with jinn: strategies to deal with mental ill health among Swedish Somalis
In this paper, we discuss traditional Somali concepts of mental ill health. Qualitative interviews were conducted with some 20 Swedish Somali interviewees about factors causing mental ill health, traditional classification, strategies to deal with mental ill health, and attitudes to the mental healt...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2011
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Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2011, Volume: 14, Issue: 8, Pages: 741-755 |
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mental ill health
B traditional classification B Religion B Somalis |
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