Healing traditions : the mental health of Aboriginal peoples in Canada

Author(s)

• Kirmayer, Laurence J.
• Valaskakis, Gail Guthrie

Bibliographic Information

Healing traditions : the mental health of Aboriginal peoples in Canada

edited by Laurence J. Kirmayer and Gail Guthrie Valaskakis

, UBC Press , c2009

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• The mental health of Aboriginal peoples in Canada : transformations of identity and community / Laurence J. Kirmayer, Caroline L. Tait, and Cori Simpson
• Mental health fand the indigenous peoples of Australia and New Zealand / Mason Durie, Helen Milroy, and Ernest Hunter
• Culture and Aboriginality in the study of mental health / James B. Waldram
• Social competence and mental health among Aboriginal youth : an integrative developmental perspective / Grace Iarocci, Rhoda Root, and Jacob A. Burack
• A colonial double-bind : social and historical contexts of Innu mental health / Colin Samson
• Placing violence against First Nations children : the use of space and place to construct the (in)credible violated subject / Jo-Anne Fiske
• Narratives of hope and despair in downtown Eastside Vancouver / Dara Culhane
• Suicide as a way of belonging : causes and consequences of cluster suicides in Aboriginal communities / Ronald Niezen
• Disruptions in nature, disruptions in society : Aboriginal peoples of Canada and the "making" of fetal alcohol syndrome / Caroline L. Tait
• Cultural continuity as a moderator of suicide risk among Canada's First Nations / Michael J. Chandler and Christopher E. Lalonds
• The origins of Northern Aboriginal social pathologies and the Quebec Cree healing movement / Adrian Tanner
• Toward a recuperation of souls and bodies : community healing and the complex interplay of faith and history / Naomi Adelson
• Locating the ecocentric self : Inuit concepts of mental health and illness / Laurence J. Kirmayer, Christopher Fletcher, and Rober Watt
• Community wellness and social action in the Canadian Arctic : collective agency as subjective well-being / Michael J. Kral and Lori Idlout
• Aboriginal approaches to counselling / Rod McCormick
• Respecting the medicines : narrating an Aboriginal identity / Gregory M. Brass
• A jurisdictional tapestry and a patchwork quilt of care : Aboriginal health and social services in Montreal / Mary Ellen Macdonald
• Six Nations mental health services : a model of care for Aboriginal communities / Cornelia Wieman
• Encountering professional psychology : re-envisioning mental health services for Native North America / Joseph P. Gone
• Conclusion : healing/invention/invention/tradition / Laurence J. Kirmayer, Gregory M. Brass, and Gail Guthrie Valaskakis

Details

• NCID: BB00842915
• ISBN:
  • 9780774815239
• Country Code: cn
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Vancouver, B.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xxii, 503 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC451.5.I5
  • NLM : 2009 B-208
  • NLM : WA 305 DC2
  • DC22 : 362.2/08997071
• Subject Headings:
  • CSHE : Native peoples -- Mental health -- Canada
  • CSHE : Native peoples -- Mental health services -- Canada
  • LCSH : Mental healing -- Canada
  • LCSH : Indigenous peoples -- Mental health -- Canada
  • LCSH : Indigenous peoples -- Mental health services -- Canada
  • LCSH : Indigenous peoples -- Cultural assimilation -- Canada
  • CSHE : Native peoples -- Canada -- Rites and ceremonies
  • CSHE : Native peoples -- Cultural assimilation -- Canada
  • CSHF : Autochtones -- Santé mentale -- Canada
  • CSHF : Autochtones -- Santé mentale, Services de -- Canada
  • CSHF : Guérison par l'esprit -- Canada
  • CSHF : Autochtones -- Canada -- Rites et cérémonies
  • CSHF : Autochtones -- Acculturation -- Canada
  • MESH : Indians, North American -- Canada
  • MESH : Inuits -- Canada
  • MESH : Mental Health -- Canada
  • MESH : Community Mental Health Services -- Canada
  • MESH : Ethnology -- Canada
  • MESH : Medicine, Traditional -- Canada
  • MESH : Social Identification -- Canada