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Child witchcraft confessions as an idiom of distress in Sierra Leone; results of a rapid qualitative inquiry and recommendations for mental health interventions

BACKGROUND: Reports about child witchcraft are not uncommon in sub-Saharan Africa. In this study we approach child witchcraft as an idiom of distress. In an environment that may prohibit children from openly expressing distress, the shared imagery of witchcraft can provide a cultural idiom to commun...

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Udgivet i:Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health
Main Authors: Yoder, Hélène N. C., de Jong, Joop T. V. M., Tol, Wietse A., Duncan, Joshua A., Bayoh, Amjata, Reis, Ria
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: BioMed Central 2021
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8035751/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33836783
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13034-021-00370-w
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