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Possession is a common manifestation of distress in a multicultural setting. It is increasingly likely to be encountered by mental health professionals who may be unaware of the phenomenon. A review of the literature is presented with clinical guidelines for a culturally sensitive assessment and management.

Type

Journal article

Journal

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Publication Date

07/06/1995

Volume

53

Pages

582 - 586