A Disability of the Soul: An Ethnography of Schizophrenia and Mental Illness in Contemporary Japan

A Disability of the Soul: An Ethnography of Schizophrenia and Mental Illness in Contemporary Japan

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Author/Contributor(s): Nakamura, Karen
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date: 05/15/2017
Binding: Paperback
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Bethel House, located in a small fishing village in northern Japan, was founded in 1984 as an intentional community for people with schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders. Using a unique, community approach to psychosocial recovery, Bethel House focuses as much on social integration as on therapeutic work. As a centerpiece of this...