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Recommended Readings

Books

  1. Al-Issa, I (2000) Al-Junun: Mental Illness in the Islamic World Madison : International University Press
  2. Chaleby, K (2001) Forensic Psychiatry in Islamic Jurisprudence London : International Institute of Islamic Thought
  3. Chaleby, K & Racy, J (1999) Psychotherapy with the Arab Patient Tucson : Shawn McLaughlin/QSOV
  4. Dols, M (1992)  Majnun The Madman in Medieval Islamic History New York : Clarendon Press
  5. Okasha, A & Maj, M (2001) Images in Psychiatry An Arab Perspective Cairo : Scientific Book House
  6. Rahman, F (1988) Health and Medicine in the Islamic Tradition Chicago : ABC Group International
  7. Rahman, F (1994) Major Themes of the Quran  Minneapolis: Bibliotheca Islamica

Articles

Utilization of Services

1.       Krenawi A, Graham J, Ophir M, Kandah J. (2001) Ethnic and Gender Differences in Mental Health Utilization: The Case of Muslim Jordanians and Moroccan Jewish Israeli out-Patient Psychiatric Patients. Int. J of Soc Psychiatry, 47:42-54

2.       Abu-Ras, W. (2003) Barriers to Services for Arab Immigrant Battered Women in a Detroit Suburb. Journal of Social Work Research and Evaluation. 4(10):4

 

Mental Health Concept

  1. Coker, E (2004) Discursive Practice and the negotiation of psychiatric pathology in Egypt . International Psychiatry 4:3-4
  2. Loewenthal K, Cinnirella M, Evdoka G,, and Murphy P (2001). Faith Conquers All? Beliefs about the role of religious factors in coping with depression among different cultural-religious groups in the UK . Brit J of Psychology 74:293-303
  3. McMichael, Celia (2002) ‘Everywhere is Allah’s Place’: Islam and the Everyday Life of Somali Women in Melbourne , Australia . J of Refugee Studies 15(2)171-188
  4. Sonuga-Barke E , Mistry M, Qureshi S. (1998) The mental health of Muslim mothers in extended families living in Britian: The impact of intergenerational disagreement on anxiety and depression. Brit J of Clinical Psych, 37:399-408

 

Counseling

1.       Jafari, M.F. (1993). Counseling values and objectives: A comparison of Western and Islamic perspectives. The American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, 10, 326-339.

2.       Kelly, E.W., Jr., Aridi, A., & Bakhtiar, L. (1996). Muslims in the United States : An exploratory study of universal and mental health values. Counseling and Values, 40, 206-218.

 

Traditional Healing

  1. Dein S & Sembhi S. (2001) The use of traditional healing in South Asian PsychiatricPatients in the UK : Interactions between professional and folk psychiatrists Transcultural Psychiatry 243-257