Altered states of consciousness and mental health : a cross cultural perspective /

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Imprint:Newbury Park [Calif.] : SAGE Publications, c1989.
Description:316 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Cross-cultural research and methodology series v. 12
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1024543
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Other authors / contributors:Ward, Colleen A.
ISBN:0803932774
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:This volume presents various perspectives on altered states of consciousness and mental health and places them within the boundaries of cross-cultural psychology. Part One considers theoretical and methodological issues in the study of altered states of consciousness; Parts Two and Three link altered states of consciousness and mental health by focusing on both its therapeutic and pathological aspects. The final section concentrates on models highlighting a variety of paradigms and diverse methodological approaches.
Physical Description:316 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0803932774