Dynamics of inclusion and exclusion: Comparing mental illness narratives of Haredi male patients and their rabbis

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 169-194

  Goodman, Yehuda ^a  

^a NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Haredim; Israel; Mental disorders; Narrative analysis; Ultraorthodox Jews

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLERGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; ISRAEL; JEW; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION;

CLERGY; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JEWS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0035379977     PISSN: 0165005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010638410275     Document Type: Article

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