Course of psychotic experiences and disorders among apprentice traditional health practitioners in rural South Africa: 3-year follow-up study

Course of psychotic experiences and disorders among apprentice traditional health practitioners in rural South Africa: 3-year follow-up study

BackgroundCulture is inevitably linked with the experience, interpretation and course of what modern biomedicine understands to be psychotic symptoms. However, data on psychoses in low- and middle-income countries are sparse. Our previous study showed that psychotic and mood-related experiences, sym...

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Main Authors: Martine C. E. van der Zeijst, Wim Veling, Elliot M. Makhathini, Ndukuzakhe D. Mbatha, Sinethemba S. Shabalala, Daphne van Hoeken, Ezra Susser, Jonathan K. Burns, Hans W. Hoek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
ancestral calling
apprentice traditional health practitioner
ukuthwasa
psychosis
South Africa
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.956003/full

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