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| Title: | Clinical applications of cultural psychiatry: Psychiatry in Arabian Gulf communities |
| Author: | El-Islam, M. Fakhr |
| Abstract: |
This chapter uses the term culture to mean the social heritage of beliefs, attitudes, and practices. Culture is an important determinant of the behavior of various individuals and plays pathogenic, pathoplastic, prognostic, and therapeutic roles in relati
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| Journal: | In: Clinical methods in transcultural psychiatry. Okpaku, Samuel O.; Washington, DC, US: American Psychiatric Association, 1998: 155-170. |