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Muslim populations in Western countries are growing, and they face biopsychosocial, spiritual, and economic challenges. Although Islam gives utmost attention to mental health stability, Muslims tend to underutilize mental health services.
- Toward a Framework for Islamic Psychology and Psychotherapy ...
The model elaborates aspects of a mechanism for the...
- Toward a Framework for Islamic Psychology and Psychotherapy ...
Oct 15, 2020 · Within Muslim communities today, current lay models of mental ill-health appear largely to be based on cultural, pre-Islamic influences.
- Karim Mitha, Karim Mitha, Karim Mitha
- 2020
Gain an understanding of barriers that prevent Muslim communities resident in different countries accessing mental health services. Appreciate beliefs and attitudes regarding causes and treatment of mental health difficulties.
- Hind Alharbi, Paul Farrand, Ken Laidlaw
- 2021
Keshavarzi H, Haque A. Outlining a psychotherapy model for enhancing Muslim mental health within an Islamic context. The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 2013;23(3):230–249. doi: 10.1080/10508619.2012.712000. [Google Scholar]
Jul 9, 2021 · Islam, first and foremost, stresses mental stability (health) as a prerequisite for all other requirements (e.g., even for becoming Muslim, pray, marriage); such a stress is not giving to other aspects like physical health (Tanhan, 2019). This shows that mental health has a central role in Islam.
- Ahmet Tanhan, J Scott Young
- 2021
The model elaborates aspects of a mechanism for the development of the soul that constitutes a potential foundation for an Islamic theory of human psychology and has particular relevance for Islamic approaches to psychotherapy. Keywords: Islamic psychology, Islamic psychotherapy, Self, Soul.
This article explores the psychology of Islam with respect to human behavior, pathology, health, and spirituality. A general therapeutic framework of psychological intervention within an Islamic context is offered.
