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Published Online: 1974, pp. 485–640

Cultural Aspects of Psychotherapy

E. D. Wittkower, M.D., and Hector Warnes, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 28, Number 4

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1974.28.4.566

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Illustrations are given of cross-cultural preferences in the forms of psychotherapy based on differences in etiologic views and on cultural and ideologic differences. For a long time services of traditional healers will be needed in developing countries. Interim steps are suggested regarding the transition to Western-type forms of psychotherapy.

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 28 • Number 4 • 1974, pp. 485–640

Pages: 566 - 573

PubMed: 4372900

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Published in print: 1974, pp. 485–640

Published online: 30 April 2018

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E. D. Wittkower, M.D.^†

Montreal, Canada

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Hector Warnes, M.D.^‡

Montreal, Canada

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Presented at the Ninth International Congress of Psychotherapy, Oslo, Norway, June 29th, 1973.

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Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry, McGill University. Mailing address: Section of Transcultural Psychiatric Studies, 1266 Pine Avenue West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3G 1A8.

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Associate Professor of Psychiatry, McGill University.

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