Maddalena Canna
Maddalena Canna
In mainstream doxa about global mental health, physical and tactile intervention on mental patients, such as corporeal containment, is frequently stigmatized and/or conflated with abusive practices. Nevertheless, in some Afro-Indigenous tra...
Brief Illness, Haunting Effects: Gestational Diabetes and the Spectrality of Care [0.03%]
短暂疾病,长期影响:妊娠糖尿病与护理的幽灵性
Anne-Sophie Guernon
Anne-Sophie Guernon
This article interrogates the diagnostic category of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) as a spectral illness, that is transitory, affectively charged, and shaped by regimes of anticipation and surveillance. Drawing on six months of ethnog...
"Anyone Else Struggling with Work-Genocide Balance?" Exploring the Psychological and Social Impact of Collective Annihilation in Gaza [0.03%]
“还有谁在努力应对工作-种族灭绝平衡?”探讨加沙集体消灭的心理和社会影响
Federica Cavazzoni,Ala Mustafa,Cindy Sousa et al.
Federica Cavazzoni et al.
This study investigates the psychological and social impact of the ongoing colonial violence in Gaza, both on the local population and on distant witnesses. Drawing on 30 testimonies collected between November 2023 and June 2024, the resear...
Connections on the Line: Interactions Between Care, Expertise, and Anonymity in a Suicide Hotline in Hong Kong [0.03%]
热线连接:香港自杀干预生命热线中的照护、专业和匿名性互动关系分析
Nicole Zhong,Zhiying Ma
Nicole Zhong
Suicide hotlines as a form of teletherapy have been associated since conception with questions of non-consensual reporting and intervention. This article investigates how suicide hotline volunteers in Hong Kong engaged with expertise and an...
Amand-Gabriel Führer,Julia Vorhölter
Amand-Gabriel Führer
In her book Death Without Weeping (1992), Nancy Scheper-Hughes coined the term "liberation medicine," which aims to place the individual experience of illness in a larger social context and use it as a starting point for critical thinking a...
Navigating Hope and Despair: The Agonizing Boat Journeys of the Sri Lankan Tamil Refugees [0.03%]
希望与绝望之间:斯里兰卡泰米尔难民的痛苦海上之旅
B Riswana,Baiju Gopal
B Riswana
This study investigates the psychological experiences of Sri Lankan Tamil Refugees (SLTRs) involving boat journeys and the refugee lives that follow. Thirty participants from rehabilitation camps in Tamil Nadu, India, were interviewed. Refl...
The Knowledge of Neglect: Reflections of Mothers Experiencing Homelessness in Dublin on Social Care Interventions Involving Their Children [0.03%]
关于都柏林无家可归母亲对孩子社会关怀介入的反思:无知的忽视
Hannah Lucey
Hannah Lucey
This paper examines the reflections on caregiving provided by a group of Irish mothers who were homeless, struggling with addiction, and had lost primary custody of their children. Drawing on Das's (Slum acts. Polity Press, Cambridge, 2022)...
But My Mother Is Beautiful: Understanding Body-Focused Anxiety Among Chinese Young Women as an Embodiment of Intergenerational Trauma [0.03%]
完美妈妈的女儿:中国年轻女性身体聚焦的焦虑是代际创伤的身体化吗?
Hua Wu
Hua Wu
Body-focused anxiety refers to a wide range of negative emotional and social experiences centered around discontent with one's own body. This widely recognized phenomenon is mainly experienced by women across different contexts, often resul...
A Time to Die: Mexican Life Debates and the Paradox of Choice in Palliative Care [0.03%]
适者生存:墨西哥生命辩论与姑息治疗中的选择悖论
Elyse Ona Singer,Norma Alicia Ordóñez Vázquez
Elyse Ona Singer
Enduring contests between church, state, and individual control over the body in Mexico have recently manifested in a contentious "life debate" over the definition and ethics of "dignified death" (Roberts in God's laboratory: assisted repro...
Changes to Refugee Mental Health During and After a Cross-Sector PTSD Intervention: A Qualitative Longitudinal Study About the Influence of Social Support, Life Events, and Agency [0.03%]
难民精神卫生跨部门PTSD干预的改变:关于社会支持、生活事件和能动性影响的定性纵向研究
Henriette Laugesen Attardo,Maja Bruhn,Morten Skovdal et al.
Henriette Laugesen Attardo et al.
Cross-sector interventions are increasingly suggested in care for trauma-affected refugees, but knowledge about how they influence mental health over time remains sparse. Using a qualitative longitudinal design, we explored patterns of ment...