Cross‐Cultural Perspectives on the Medicalization of Human Suffering

Derek A. Summerfield

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This chapter contains section titled: Personhood and the Focus on Emotion Medicalization and Iatrogenesis Western Mental Health: Universally Valid Knowledge? Personhood and Emotion in Non-Western Worlds The Globilization of “trauma” The Problem of Human Pain and “Recovery” References

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