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Das, Ajit K. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1987
Presents an overview of some indigenous ways of understanding and dealing with psychological disorders in the traditional societies of Asia. Indigenous approaches to healing and psychotherapy existing in India, China, and Japan are included. Models of healing in these three societies are classified as folk traditions, mystical traditions, and…
Descriptors: Buddhism, Coping, Cultural Differences, Folk Culture