Spirituality and Coping Mechanisms in Caring for Epilepsy: A Qualitative Analysis of the Cultural and Environmental Context of Epilepsy in Saudi Arabia

The causes and treatment of epilepsy might be influenced by social and cultural effects. Research indicates that laypeople in general in Saudi Arabia may hold cultural beliefs about seizures. This qualitative study was carried out to explore how parents understand seizures, realize the suffering of...

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Authors: Alqahtani, Mohammed M. (Author) ; Wahass, Saeed H. (Author) ; Mahmoud, Adel A. F. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2017]
In: Journal of spirituality in mental health
Year: 2017, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 227-239
IxTheo Classification:AE Psychology of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Epilepsy
B Psychology
B rehabilitative culture
B Culture competence
B Qualitative
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