Medicalisation of sadness, depression and spiritual distress
A qualitative study was conducted amongst 57 practising Catholics in Spain: students, priests, and contemplative monks and nuns. Through semi-structured interviews, participant observation and ethnography their understanding of severe sadness and the difference with pathological sadness, coping mech...
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University College London (University of London)
2015
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.639675 |