indigenous cultures

Narrative Medicine: The Use of History and Story in the Healing Process

Author: Editorial 10th May 2021 0 Comments

This book has been written by Dr. Lewis Mehl-Madrona. Its contents are relevant to both mental and biophysical healthcare. The publishers say: “Seeks to restore the pivotal role of the patient’s own story in the healing processShows how conventional medicine tends…
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collaborative practice

books, client uniqueness, history, indigenous cultures, indigenous healers, Lewis Mehl-Madrona, listening, narrative, New Approaches, Person-Centered Healthcare, personal narrative, story-telling

Crazy Wise

Author: Editorial 14th July 2017 0 Comments

Crazy…or wise? The traditional wisdom of indigenous cultures often contradicts modern views about a mental health crisis. Is it a ‘calling’ to grow or just a ‘broken brain’? The documentary CRAZYWISE explores what can be learned from people around the…
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a wellbeing society

documentary, indigenous cultures, New Approaches, pharmaceutical drugs, Phil Borges, psychiatry, psychosis, shamanism