PSYC30014 Lecture Notes - Spring 2018 Lecture 12 - Comorbidity, Mental disorder, Tinnitus
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Thinking too much" in shona (zimbabwe: as an explanation, it is considered to be causative of anxiety, depression and somatic problems, as an idiom of psychosocial distress, it is indicative of interpersonal and social difficulties. Cultural explanations or perceived causes: causal explanations may be salient features of folk classifications of disease used by laypersons or healers, a label, attribution or feature of an explanatory model that provides a culturally. Humanly-caused illness or sent sickness conceived etiology or cause for symptoms, illness or distress. Maladi moun" (haiti: an explanatory model interpersonal envy and malice cause people to harm their enemies by sending illnesses such as psychosis, depression, social/academic failure etc. Access to and engagement with mental health services: cultural perceptions of the disorder, language differences, challenges with transportation, navigation of the referral processes and processes around payment. In relation to current conditions discrimination, higher mortality rates, abuse.
