{"title":"Roland Littlewood","description":"\u003cp\u003eRoland Littlewood’s works explore the intricate intersection of anthropology and psychiatry, offering nuanced perspectives on mental health through cultural and social lenses. Readers can expect thoughtful analysis that bridges disciplines, enriching understanding of human behaviour in diverse contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese books serve as valuable resources for students and professionals in education and reference fields, providing insightful discussions grounded in scholarly research. Littlewood’s writing invites reflection on how cultural frameworks shape psychiatric practice and theory.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"between-anthropology-and-psychiatry-by-roland-littlewood-9781836954613","title":"Between Anthropology and Psychiatry","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Psychology and Anthropology share certain overlapping interests, there is no agreed schema or paradigm for this area. Rejecting both psychoanalysis and the biopsychosocial model as insufficient, this collection brings together studies on Hasidic concepts of illness, the religious origins of schizophrenia, Christian stigmata, the “third sex” in Albania, jinn possession among European immigrants, and reincarnation among the Druze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBetween Anthropology and Psychiatry\u003c\/em\u003e argues for plural models integrating biological, psychodynamic, and sociocultural perspectives. It highlights the enduring tension between Psychiatry’s naturalistic explanations and Anthropology’s personalistic approach, suggesting that both offer partial yet essential insights into human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47933899866348,"sku":"9781836954613","price":395.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/41588a955022bfdc26c51207d7d5f9d7.jpg?v=1783891222"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/roland-littlewood.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}