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Aug 4, 2023 · Islamic culture is believed to significantly impact how Arab Muslims understand and approach mental health disorders and treatments. Numerous Arabic texts on mental disorders and treatment consider Islamic teachings to be a reliable source of information for mental health interventions and therapies.
Aug 5, 2015 · Rania Awaad, M.D., says that one of the projects at Stanford’s Muslims and Mental Health Research Lab, of which she is the director, is developing a religiously congruent psychotherapeutic framework for treating Muslims with mental health problems. Steve Fisch Photography. Open in viewer.
Mar 16, 2007 · A Syrian-born Muslim psychiatrist in Boston keeps the door ajar, in deference to Islamic sensitivities, when alone with a female Muslim patient in the consulting room. And an Orthodox Jewish clinician, who is also a neuroscientist, questions her Orthodox patients about symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that can arise in relation ...
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.
Oct 15, 2020 · This article has shown that, in the Islamic tradition, a specific focus on holistic health and duty of care to the sick informed the development of discourses, moved beyond cultural models, to more investigatory, systematic, and empirical methods.
Feb 15, 2013 · Our focus on interventions aimed deliberately to concentrate attention on evidence that would support practitioners to engage effectively with the religious identity of Muslim patients. We defined intervention broadly.
Aug 30, 2023 · This provides potential insights on possible anti-stigma interventions that might help overcome reluctance to counseling in highly religious Arab Muslim communities.
