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Mental Illness Around The World

The differing views and approaches towards mental illness from the world's many cultures

The differing views and approaches towards mental illness from the world's many cultures. Attitudes towards mental illness have changed over the centuries, originally attributed to demonic possession. Chinese medicine treats mental illness as a disease of the body which manifests itself as a mental illness.

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大象传媒 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project