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Title: Effect of the hodja (magic healer) on Turkish psychiatric patients in West Germany--an evaluation of clinical examples
Author: Roder F, Opalic P.
Abstract:
Turkish magic healers called hodjas are working in West-Germany today. Our knowledge about their influence on Turkish patients is poor. They are consulted at least from patients with psychogenous diseases. The degree and the multiple dimensions of their i
Journal: Psychiatr Prax. 1987 Sep;14(5):157-62