In recent decades, human experience has become focus or frame for a wide variety of
projects in psychological anthropology and beyond. Like “culture,” which it arguably seeks to …

Background: The study of the pathways into care as a social process subject to a wide range
of influences is needed to build appropriate and effective mental health services for …

Studies on reproductive technologies often examine women's reproductive lives in terms of
choice and control. Drawing on 48 accounts of procreative experiences of religiously devout …

Between November 1940 and April 1943, nearly four hundred thousand Jews were
imprisoned in the Warsaw Ghetto and systematically murdered. Among them was Rabbi …

Religious ritual has not always fared well in social theory. It has been metaphorized,
pathologized, in some cases even demonized (Frankfurter 2002), but rarely taken seriously …

The ago-old question of compatibility between spirituality and psychiatry can be turned into
a useful debate if we introduce the cultural variable. The cultural and transcultural approach …