A witch defended by a psychiatrist

Some 40 years ago I was at a loss when I was summoned as an expert witness in an indigenous tribal court to defend a witness accused of witchcraft. The experience shows how the psychiatrist’s work requires knowledge of an individual’s spiritual framework.

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Autor principal: Dhadphale, Manohar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal College of Psychiatrists 2015
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Special Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5618918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29093852
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