Jinn in the Clinic: Beyond Validation?

Facts

Contact person:: Sara Johnsdotter
Financer:: Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle
Responsible at MaU:: Sara Johnsdotter
Project members at MaU:: Karin Ingvarsdotter
Time frame:: 01 January 2024 - 31 December 2026
Faculty/department:: Faculty of Health and Society

Department of Social Work
Research subject:: Health and Society Studies

Project description

Pilot study: How do psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychotherapists in Swedish mental-healthcare services deal with the existence of jinn, if at all? How are such culture-based explanations treated in clinical encounters?