Sanity And Sanctity: Mental Health Work Among The Ultra-Orthodox In Jerusalem

Book Summary


In this enlightening book two Western-trained psychiatrists discuss the special challenges of their mental health work with ultra-orthodox Jews in Jerusalem. Based on two decades of serving this self-isolated religious minority, Drs. Greenberg and Witztum describe the difficulties of treating and even diagnosing members of the community and suggest principles for therapists working in any multicultural society.

Book Details


Book Name Sanity And Sanctity: Mental Health Work Among The Ultra-Orthodox In Jerusalem
Author David Greenberg, Eliezer Witztum, Eliezer Witztum
Publisher Yale University Press (Apr 2001)
ISBN 9780300071917
Pages 400
Language English
Price 2038
 
 

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