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Frontmatter
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface v
- Acknowledgments xiii
- Biographical Notes on Contributors xvii
- Contents xxiii
- Charts xxv
- Figures xxv
- Tables xxvi
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Part One. Identifying and Surveying Psychiatric Disorders
- I. Cross-cultural Psychiatry 1
- II. The Problem of Cross-cultural Identification of Psychiatric Disorders 21
- III. Native Conceptions of Psychiatric Disorder 64
- IV. The Use of Psychophysiological Symptoms as Indicators of Disorder among Eskimos 108
- V. The Possibility of Using Physiological Indicators for Detecting Psychiatric Disorder 161
- VI. Some Criteria of Psychiatric Disorder in Adolescents 187
- VII. Criteria of Psychiatric Disorder in Children 219
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Part Two. Assessing the Sociocultural Environment
- VIII. Social Science Concepts and Cross-cultural Methods for Psychiatric Research 251
- IX. The Life History in Cross-cultural Psychiatric Research 285
- X. Society and Sentiments in Two Contrasting Socially Disturbed Areas 329
- XI. Psychophysiological Symptoms and the Status of Women in Two Mexican Communities 360
- Concluding Note 393
- Index 398
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Preface v
- Acknowledgments xiii
- Biographical Notes on Contributors xvii
- Contents xxiii
- Charts xxv
- Figures xxv
- Tables xxvi
-
Part One. Identifying and Surveying Psychiatric Disorders
- I. Cross-cultural Psychiatry 1
- II. The Problem of Cross-cultural Identification of Psychiatric Disorders 21
- III. Native Conceptions of Psychiatric Disorder 64
- IV. The Use of Psychophysiological Symptoms as Indicators of Disorder among Eskimos 108
- V. The Possibility of Using Physiological Indicators for Detecting Psychiatric Disorder 161
- VI. Some Criteria of Psychiatric Disorder in Adolescents 187
- VII. Criteria of Psychiatric Disorder in Children 219
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Part Two. Assessing the Sociocultural Environment
- VIII. Social Science Concepts and Cross-cultural Methods for Psychiatric Research 251
- IX. The Life History in Cross-cultural Psychiatric Research 285
- X. Society and Sentiments in Two Contrasting Socially Disturbed Areas 329
- XI. Psychophysiological Symptoms and the Status of Women in Two Mexican Communities 360
- Concluding Note 393
- Index 398