Professional ideology and the construction of Western psychiatry in Southeast Asia

N Higginbotham, L Connor - International journal of health …, 1989 - journals.sagepub.com
This article provides a critical examination of the professional ideology associated with the
expansion of psychiatric treatment in the ASEAN countries of Southeast Asia. Four
components of professional ideology are identified: appeal to “modernization”;
medicalization of social problems; integration of psychiatry with primary health care; and
panhuman uniformity of mental illness. However, the adoption of psychiatric technology has
been a significant factor in the erosion of indigenous systems of social and psychological …

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This article provides a critical examination of the professional ideology associated with the
expansion of psychiatric treatment in the ASEAN countries of Southeast Asia. Four
components of professional ideology are identified: appeal to “modernization”;
medicalization of social problems; integration of psychiatry with primary health care; and
panhuman uniformity of mental illness. However, the adoption of psychiatric technology has
been a significant factor in the erosion of indigenous systems of social and psychological …
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