Culture and PTSD 2016
DOI: 10.9783/9780812291469-007
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CHAPTER 6. Gendered Trauma and Its Effects: Domestic Vio lence and PTSD in Oaxaca

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“…Mental health programs and interventions in the region must be comprehensive, accounting for local understandings of personhood, embodiment, and violence-related suffering (Duncan, 2016; James, 2016), and paying attention to social factors such as ethnicity, migration, and socio-economic status. The discursive and causal models of Grisi Siknis experiences can reveal the specific stressors and sources of suffering among the individuals affected by the illness.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Mental health programs and interventions in the region must be comprehensive, accounting for local understandings of personhood, embodiment, and violence-related suffering (Duncan, 2016; James, 2016), and paying attention to social factors such as ethnicity, migration, and socio-economic status. The discursive and causal models of Grisi Siknis experiences can reveal the specific stressors and sources of suffering among the individuals affected by the illness.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Far from cultivating subjects who might labor successfully in new industries and modes of capitalist production, Oaxacans frequently engage with mental‐health services in attempts to mitigate the ravages of ongoing poverty and unemployment. Indeed, many of the emotions people learn to express when they unburden themselves in therapeutic settings revolve around the pain of poverty, migration, violence, and powerlessness (Duncan , ).…”
Section: The Ironies Of Psy‐globalizationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…I open this article with an account of one session to begin to approximate the lived experience of participating in such a group and, as CF facilitators phrase it, of putting the self al servicio del sistema familiar (at the service of a family system) that is not one's own—a process at the heart of this therapy based on the work of German psychotherapist and former Jesuit priest Bert Hellinger. I was drawn to CF as part of my larger research project on the landscape of mental healthcare and experiences of emotion and mental health in Oaxaca, where mainstream psychology, forms of self‐help, and New Age and alternative therapeutic practices have begun to proliferate in the past two decades (Duncan , ).…”
Section: Constelaciones Familiares In Oaxacamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Psy‐practitioners appear in the media, attempting to reduce mental health stigma and provide psicoeducación on themes such as self‐esteem and the definitions of different psychiatric disorders. While public psychiatric care remains insufficient and difficult to access, general psychological care and emotional support options are increasingly visible and promoted by practitioners, organizations, and the government (Duncan , ).…”
Section: Oaxacan Therapeuticsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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