| 期刊全称 | Between Trauma and the Sacred | | 期刊简称 | The Cultural Shaping | | 影响因子2023 | James Rodger,Zachary Steel | | 视频video | | | 发行地址 | Explores the relationship between culture, trauma, dissociation and brief–chronic psychotic states, suggesting schemas for culturally sensitive intervention.Includes multiple case histories with exten | | 学科分类 | Cultural Studies of Science and Medicine | | 图书封面 |  | | 影响因子 | The relatively frequent occurrence of rapid onset and very brief, but often florid, psychotic states, with periodic recurrence, alongside relatively low rates of PTSD and chronic psychosis, were unexpected findings from the 2004 East Timor Mental Health Study, conducted in the context of the country’s recently won independence and in the wake of the atrocities endured in the protracted fight for sovereignty. Further unanticipated was the frequent association of recurrence with the time of the new moon (.fulan lotuk.) and other times or places of sacred (.lulik.) or associated cultural significance. The perceived violation of culturally sacrosanct .lulik. obligations often also appeared to foreshadow the initial onset of such patterns of distress. Significant episodes of trauma and loss appeared a hidden feature of affected individuals histories, which we argue have become symbolically entwined with local cultural understandings of ritual obligation, sacredness, and taboo. .This volume develops a dynamic but contextualized multi-level formulation of psychosis and psychotic-symptoms, able to incorporate a range of factors from the biological, through the sociocultural, to the politic | | Pindex | Book 2016 |
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