Disturbing spirits : mental illness, trauma, and treatment in modern Syria and Lebanon

Dublin Core

Title

Disturbing spirits : mental illness, trauma, and treatment in modern Syria and Lebanon

Author

Tsacoyianis, Beverly A.

Publisher

Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press 2021

No. of Pages

354 p.

Language

English

Primary Classification

17.1

Secondary Classification

17.1; 9.8

Primary keywords

mental health services [pri]; psychiatry [pri]; quality of health care [pri]

Secondary keywords

colonialism; culture; government; health care delivery; medicine; mental disorders; public hospitals; religion; spiritual therapies; traditional medicine; war

Subject

Lebanon; Syria

Subject

Middle East

Subject

conflict setting; jinn; trauma

Primary Document Type

b

Call Number

RC451.S95 T73 2021

Bibliography

Includes bibliographic references and index

ISBN

9780268200725 (print)

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“Disturbing spirits : mental illness, trauma, and treatment in modern Syria and Lebanon,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 15, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/38339.