Exploring the influence of Islam on the perceptions of mental illness of volunteers in a Johannesburg community-based organization.
The understanding of mental illness is not universal. The way certain conditions are labeled in different settings, and how they are expressed in different cultures, need to be taken into consideration (Swartz, 2002). Current understandings of mental illness are rooted in Western paradigms and fail...
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| Language: | en |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/7205 |