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Decolonizing Indigenous Mental Health Care by orzhlla is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This article examines the detrimental effects of colonization on Indigenous health and mental health, arguing that mainstream psychiatric practices often overlook the historical context of colonial violence. It critiques how psychiatric assessments pathologize Indigenous suffering as individual mental health issues rather than recognizing them as consequences of systemic oppression. The author advocates for centering Indigenous wisdom and cultural practices in therapeutic relationships to promote healing an
- Author
- orzhlla
- Language
- EN