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  1. Looping effects and the cognitive source of epistemic injustices: A simulation study

    Article • February 2026, Center for Open Science

    Laurence Kirmayer

  2. Decolonizing mental health practice through traditional healing frameworks: Insights from Canada, China, Singapore, and the United States.

    Article • American Psychologist, May 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Rachel Ting, Prof. Joseph Patrick Gone, Laurence Kirmayer

  3. Ethnographic research in psychology: A cultural–ecosocial view.

    Article • Qualitative Psychology, February 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  4. Science and sanity: A social epistemology of misinformation, disinformation, and the limits of knowledge

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, October 2024, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  5. The fragility of truth: Social epistemology in a time of polarization and pandemic

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, October 2024, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  6. The place of the social in psychiatry: from structural determinants to the ecology of mind

    Article • Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, September 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  7. Grounding Psychiatry in the Body and the Social World

    Article • Philosophy Psychiatry &amp Psychology, September 2024, Project Muse

    Laurence Kirmayer

  8. Examination of self patterns: framing an alternative phenomenological interview for use in mental health research and clinical practice

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, July 2024, Frontiers

    Laurence Kirmayer

  9. Narrative as active inference: an integrative account of cognitive and social functions in adaptation

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, June 2024, Frontiers

    Professor Karl John Friston, Laurence Kirmayer

  10. Cultural continuity, identity, and resilience among Indigenous youth: Honoring the legacies of Michael Chandler and Christopher Lalonde

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, June 2024, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  11. Mental health implementation research in Indigenous communities: creating culturally safe space to enhance collective strengths

    Article • AlterNative An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples, March 2024, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  12. Toward a poetics of illness and healing

    Article • February 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  13. Unpacking “the social”: a cultural–ecosocial systems approach

    Article • Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  14. Help-seeking for moderate to severe perinatal depression in Nigeria: Implications for a cultural-ecosocial approach to global mental health

    Article • SSM - Mental Health, December 2023, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  15. Cultural poetics of illness and healing

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, October 2023, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  16. Brain health and mental health: Common vascular risk factors and practical implications

    Article • Alzheimer s & Dementia, May 2023, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  17. Taking Action on Racism and Structural Violence in Psychiatric Training and Clinical Practice

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, May 2023, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  18. A cultural-ecosocial systems view for psychiatry

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, April 2023, Frontiers

    Laurence Kirmayer

  19. Integrating neuroscience in psychiatry: a cultural–ecosocial systemic approach

    Article • The Lancet Psychiatry, April 2023, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  20. Restoring the missing person to personalized medicine and precision psychiatry

    Article • Frontiers in Neuroscience, February 2023, Frontiers

    Laurence Kirmayer

  21. Global migration: Moral, political and mental health challenges

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, February 2023, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  22. Help-seeking strategies and treatment experiences among individuals diagnosed with Bipolar Spectrum Disorder in Iran: A qualitative study

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, October 2022, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  23. Psychedelic medicine at a crossroads: Advancing an integrative approach to research and practice

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, October 2022, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  24. Integrating Evolutionary, Cultural, and Computational Psychiatry: A Multilevel Systemic Approach

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, April 2022, Frontiers

    Professor Karl John Friston, Laurence Kirmayer

  25. The Importance of Religion and Spirituality in Cultural Psychiatry: Reply to Drs Persad and Oyewumi

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, March 2022, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  26. Suicide in cultural context: An ecosocial approach

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, February 2022, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  27. Spirit Mediumship and Mental Health: Therapeutic Self-transformation Among Dang-kis in Singapore

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  28. Decolonizing Memory

    Article • Philosophy Psychiatry &amp Psychology, January 2022, Project Muse

    Laurence Kirmayer

  29. Play the Pain: A Digital Strategy for Play-Oriented Research and Action

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, December 2021, Frontiers

    Laurence Kirmayer

  30. Radicalization to Violence: A View from Cultural Psychiatry

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, October 2021, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  31. Decolonizing health care: Challenges of cultural and epistemic pluralism in medical decision‐making with Indigenous communities

    Article • Bioethics, September 2021, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  32. Correction to: “Women as Troublemakers”: The Hard Sociopolitical Context of Soft Bipolar Disorder in Iran

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  33. Tackling the global problem of traumatic stress in low-income countries: a pilot clinical trial comparing reconsolidation therapy to paroxetine in Nepal

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  34. “Women as Troublemakers”: The Hard Sociopolitical Context of Soft Bipolar Disorder in Iran

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  35. Culture and Social Structure in Comprehensive Case Formulation

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, July 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Laurence Kirmayer

  36. Refugee mental health and human rights: A challenge for global mental health

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, March 2021, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  37. Linguistic and cultural barriers to access and utilization of mental health care for Farsi-speaking newcomers in Quebec

    Article • International Journal of Migration Health and Social Care, November 2020, Emerald

    Laurence Kirmayer

  38. Characteristics of Adolescents Affected by Mass Psychogenic Illness Outbreaks in Schools in Nepal: A Case-Control Study

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, November 2020, Frontiers

    Laurence Kirmayer

  39. A Call to Action on Racism and Social Justice in Mental Health: Un appel à l’action en matière de racisme et de justice sociale en santé mentale

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, September 2020, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  40. Culture, Mind, and Brain

    Article • September 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  41. Engaging culture and context in mhGAP implementation: fostering reflexive deliberation in practice

    Article • BMJ Global Health, September 2020, BMJ

    Laurence Kirmayer

  42. The Cultural Formulation Interview since DSM-5: Prospects for training, research, and clinical practice

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, August 2020, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  43. The Cultural Formulation Interview: Progress to date and future directions

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, August 2020, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  44. Progress or Pathology? Differential Diagnosis and Intervention Criteria for Meditation-Related Challenges: Perspectives From Buddhist Meditation Teachers and Practitioners

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, July 2020, Frontiers

    Laurence Kirmayer

  45. Guidelines for Training in Cultural Psychiatry

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, April 2020, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  46. Advancing Indigenous Mental Health Research

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, April 2020, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Joseph Patrick Gone, Laurence Kirmayer

  47. Global Mental Health: Interdisciplinary challenges for a field in motion

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, February 2020, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  48. Cultural Consultation in Context: A Comparison of the Framing of Identity During Intake at Services in Montreal, London, and Paris

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  49. The Globalization of Biological Psychiatry and the Rise of Bipolar Spectrum Disorder in Iran

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  50. TTOM in action: Refining the variational approach to cognition and culture

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, January 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Karl John Friston, Laurence Kirmayer

  51. Exploring the potential roles of community-university partnerships in northern suicide prevention implementation research

    Article • International Journal of Circumpolar Health, January 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  52. Toward a Postcolonial Psychiatry: Uncovering the Structures of Domination in Mental Health Theory and Practice

    Article • Philosophy Psychiatry &amp Psychology, January 2020, Project Muse

    Laurence Kirmayer

  53. Need to Culturally Adapt and Improve Access to Evidence-Based Psychosocial Interventions for Canadian South-Asians: A Call to Action

    Article • Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health, December 2019, Canadian Periodical for Community Studies

    Laurence Kirmayer

  54. The Politics of Diversity: Pluralism, Multiculturalism and Mental Health

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, November 2019, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  55. Mental health of resettled Syrian refugees: a practical cross-cultural guide for practitioners

    Article • The Journal of Mental Health Training Education and Practice, October 2019, Emerald

    Laurence Kirmayer

  56. Transmitted trauma as badge of honor: Phenomenological accounts of Holocaust descendant resilient vulnerability

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, October 2019, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  57. Culturally Responsive Services as a Path to Equity in Mental Healthcare

    Article • HealthcarePapers, September 2019, Longwoods Publishing

    Laurence Kirmayer

  58. Predictors of Dissociative Experiences Among Adolescents in Nepal

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, September 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Laurence Kirmayer

  59. Considering culture, context and community in mhGAP implementation and training: challenges and recommendations from the field

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Systems, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  60. Cultural concepts of distress and psychiatric disorders: Understanding symptom experience and expression in context

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, July 2019, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  61. Dang-Ki healing: An embodied relational healing practice in Singapore

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, July 2019, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  62. Agency, embodiment and enactment in psychosomatic theory and practice

    Article • Medical Humanities, June 2019, BMJ

    Laurence Kirmayer

  63. Thinking Through Other Minds: A Variational Approach to Cognition and Culture

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, May 2019, Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer, Professor Karl John Friston

  64. High- versus low-intensity interventions for perinatal depression delivered by non-specialist primary maternal care providers in Nigeria: cluster randomised controlled trial (the EXPONATE trial)

    Article • The British Journal of Psychiatry, February 2019, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Laurence Kirmayer

  65. Global Mental Health and Idioms of Distress: The Paradox of Culture-Sensitive Pathologization of Distress in Cambodia

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  66. Precision Psychiatry—Yes, but Precisely What?

    Article • JAMA Psychiatry, December 2018, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  67. Cultural logics of emotion: Implications for understanding torture and its sequelae

    Article • Torture Journal, May 2018, Aarhus University Library

    Laurence Kirmayer

  68. International Medical Graduates in Psychiatry: Cultural Issues in Training and Continuing Professional Development

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, April 2018, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  69. Ontologies of life: From thermodynamics to teleonomics

    Article • Physics of Life Reviews, March 2018, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  70. Advocacy as Key to Structural Competency in Psychiatry

    Article • JAMA Psychiatry, February 2018, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  71. Cultural Clinical Psychology and PTSD

    Article • January 2018, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Laurence Kirmayer

  72. Mental health for refugees, asylum seekers and displaced persons: A call for a humanitarian agenda

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, December 2017, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  73. Addressing culture and context in humanitarian response: preparing desk reviews to inform mental health and psychosocial support

    Article • Conflict and Health, November 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Anna Chiumento, Laurence Kirmayer

  74. Culture and depression in global mental health: An ecosocial approach to the phenomenology of psychiatric disorders

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, June 2017, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  75. Perinatal depression in Nigeria: perspectives of women, family caregivers and health care providers

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Systems, April 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  76. Feasibility, acceptability and clinical utility of the Cultural Formulation Interview: Mixed-methods results from the DSM-5 international field trial

    Article • The British Journal of Psychiatry, April 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  77. Associations between omega-3 fatty acids and 25(OH)D and psychological distress among Inuit in Canada

    Article • International Journal of Circumpolar Health, January 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  78. Toward a Culturally Responsive Model of Mental Health Literacy: Facilitating Help‐Seeking Among East Asian Immigrants to North America

    Article • American Journal of Community Psychology, September 2016, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  79. Cultural Affordances: Scaffolding Local Worlds Through Shared Intentionality and Regimes of Attention

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, July 2016, Frontiers

    Laurence Kirmayer

  80. Addressing global health disparities among Indigenous peoples

    Article • The Lancet, July 2016, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  81. The Flexibility Hypothesis of Healing

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  82. Culture and psychopathology

    Article • Current Opinion in Psychology, April 2016, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  83. Mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of Syrians affected by armed conflict

    Article • Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, February 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  84. Caring for a newly arrived Syrian refugee family

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, January 2016, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  85. The National Institute of Mental Health Research Domain Criteria

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, January 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Laurence Kirmayer

  86. Mental wellness in Canada’s Aboriginal communities: striving toward reconciliation

    Article • November 2015, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  87. How Do Clinicians Prefer Cultural Competence Training? Findings from the DSM-5 Cultural Formulation Interview Field Trial

    Article • Academic Psychiatry, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  88. “Learning how to deal with feelings differently”: Psychotropic medications as vehicles of socialization in adolescence

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, October 2015, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  89. Symptom profiles and explanatory models of first‐episode psychosis in African‐, Caribbean‐ and European‐origin groups in Ontario

    Article • Early Intervention in Psychiatry, September 2015, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  90. A qualitative study on the ethics of transforming care: examining the development and implementation of Canada’s first mental health strategy

    Article • Implementation Science, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  91. Mindfulness in cultural context

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, August 2015, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  92. Expanding care for perinatal women with depression (EXPONATE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of an intervention package for perinatal depression in primary care

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  93. Advancing Suicide Prevention Research With Rural American Indian and Alaska Native Populations

    Article • American Journal of Public Health, May 2015, American Public Health Association

    Laurence Kirmayer, Prof. Joseph Patrick Gone

  94. Pathways to First-Episode Care for Psychosis in African-, Caribbean-, and European-Origin Groups in Ontario

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, May 2015, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  95. Re-Visioning Psychiatry

    Article • January 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  96. Culture and personality disorder

    Article • Current Opinion in Psychiatry, January 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Laurence Kirmayer

  97. The health and well-being of Indigenous youth

    Article • December 2014, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  98. Toward a new architecture for global mental health

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, October 2014, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  99. Clinician Reasoning in the Use of Cultural Formulation to Resolve Uncertainty in the Diagnosis of Psychosis

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  100. Changing Rates of Suicide Ideation and Attempts Among Inuit Youth: A Gender-Based Analysis of Risk and Protective Factors

    Article • Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, September 2014, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  101. A Village Possessed by “Witches”: A Mixed-Methods Case–Control Study of Possession and Common Mental Disorders in Rural Nepal

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, September 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  102. What kind of science for psychiatry?

    Article • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, June 2014, Frontiers

    Laurence Kirmayer

  103. Rethinking Historical Trauma

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, May 2014, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer, Prof. Joseph Patrick Gone

  104. Cultural Consultation

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Jaswant Guzder, Laurence Kirmayer

  105. Language Barriers in Mental Health Care: A Survey of Primary Care Practitioners

    Article • Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  106. Erratum

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, December 2013, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  107. Culture and Global Mental Health

    Article • November 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  108. Local responses to trauma: Symptom, affect, and healing

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, October 2013, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  109. Somatoform Disorders

    Article • April 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  110. Cultures of the Internet: Identity, community and mental health

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, April 2013, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  111. Embracing Uncertainty as a Path to Competence: Cultural Safety, Empathy, and Alterity in Clinical Training

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  112. 50 years of Transcultural Psychiatry

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, February 2013, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  113. A psychological autopsy study of suicide among Inuit in Nunavut: methodological and ethical considerations, feasibility and acceptability

    Article • International Journal of Circumpolar Health, January 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  114. Cultural Psychiatry: Research Strategies and Future Directions

    Article • January 2013, Karger Publishers

    Laurence Kirmayer

  115. Cultural competence and evidence-based practice in mental health: Epistemic communities and the politics of pluralism

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, July 2012, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  116. Changing patterns in suicide among young people

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, April 2012, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  117. Rethinking cultural competence

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, April 2012, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  118. Music Listening and Mental Health: Variations on Internalizing Psychopathology

    Article • February 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  119. Influence of the DSM‐IV Outline for Cultural Formulation on multidisciplinary case conferences in mental health

    Article • Anthropology and Medicine, February 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  120. Using the Cultural Formulation to Resolve Uncertainty in Diagnoses of Psychosis Among Ethnoculturally Diverse Patients

    Article • Psychiatric Services, February 2012, American Psychiatric Association

    Laurence Kirmayer

  121. Economic Stress Scale

    Article • January 2012, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  122. Re-Socializing Psychiatry

    Article • September 2011, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  123. The Future of Critical Neuroscience

    Article • September 2011, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  124. Multicultural Medicine and the Politics of Recognition

    Article • The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, July 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  125. Defining and Delimiting Trauma-Related Dissociation: A View from Cultural Psychiatry

    Article • Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, July 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  126. Prevalence and social determinants of suicidal behaviours among college youth in India

    Article • International Journal of Social Psychiatry, June 2011, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  127. Unikkaartuit: Meanings of Well-Being, Unhappiness, Health, and Community Change Among Inuit in Nunavut, Canada

    Article • March 2011, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  128. Culture et santé mentale en Haïti : une revue de littérature

    Article • Santé mentale au Québec, October 2010, Consortium Erudit

    Laurence Kirmayer

  129. Neuroscience as Cultural Intervention: Reconfiguring the Self as Moral Agent

    Article • AJOB Neuroscience, October 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  130. Spiritual reconfigurations of self after a myocardial infarction: Influence of culture and place

    Article • Health & Place, September 2010, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  131. Common mental health problems in immigrants and refugees: general approach in primary care

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, July 2010, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  132. Evidence-based clinical guidelines for immigrants and refugees

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, June 2010, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Laurence Kirmayer, Dr. Vivian Andrea Welch

  133. Erythrocyte N-3 Is Inversely Correlated with Serious Psychological Distress among the Inuit: Data from the Nunavik Health Survey

    Article • Journal of the American College of Nutrition, June 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  134. From Brain Image to the Bush Doctrine: Critical Neuroscience and the Political Uses of Neurotechnology

    Article • AJOB Neuroscience, April 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  135. Trauma and Disasters in Social and Cultural Context

    Article • March 2010, Wiley

    Dr Duncan Pedersen, Laurence Kirmayer

  136. From Complicity to Advocacy: The Necessity of Refugee Research

    Article • The American Journal of Bioethics, February 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  137. Peace, Conflict, and Reconciliation: Contributions of Cultural Psychiatry

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, February 2010, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  138. Psychic Centrality: Reflections on Two Psychohistoriographic Cultural Therapy Workshops in Montreal

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, February 2010, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  139. Endurance is to be shown at the first blow: Social representations and reactions to traumatic experiences in the Gaza Strip.

    Article • Traumatology An International Journal, January 2010, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Duncan Pedersen, Laurence Kirmayer

  140. Endurance is to be shown at the first blow: Social representations and reactions to traumatic experiences in the Gaza Strip.

    Article • Traumatology An International Journal, January 2010, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Duncan Pedersen, Laurence Kirmayer

  141. Bidimensional measurement of acculturation in a multiethnic community sample of first-generation immigrants.

    Article • Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science/Revue canadienne des sciences du comportement, January 2010, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  142. Erratum to: Therapeutic Processes and Perceived Helpfulness of Dang-Ki (Chinese Shamanism) from the Symbolic Healing Perspective

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  143. Therapeutic Processes and Perceived Helpfulness of Dang-Ki (Chinese Shamanism) from the Symbolic Healing Perspective

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  144. Cultural Adaptation of Psychological Trauma Treatment for Children

    Article • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, September 2009, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  145. Cultural Formulation Guidelines

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, September 2009, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  146. More antidepressants for African Americans with coronary heart disease? Maybe—maybe not

    Article • American Heart Journal, May 2009, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  147. Nightmares, Neurophenomenology and the Cultural Logic of Trauma

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, April 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  148. Editorial: From Amrita to Substance D: Psychopharmacology, Political Economy, and Technologies of the Self

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, March 2009, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  149. Cultural neuroscience and psychopathology: prospects for cultural psychiatry

    Article • January 2009, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  150. Family participation in treatment, post-discharge appointment and medication adherence at a Nigerian psychiatric hospital

    Article • The British Journal of Psychiatry, January 2009, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Laurence Kirmayer

  151. Empathy and Alterity in Cultural Psychiatry

    Article • Ethos, December 2008, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  152. The Cultural Context of Clinical Assessment

    Article • August 2008, Wiley

    Jaswant Guzder, Laurence Kirmayer

  153. Training Clinicians in Cultural Psychiatry: A Canadian Perspective

    Article • July 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  154. Training Researchers in Cultural Psychiatry: The McGill-CIHR Strategic Training Program

    Article • July 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  155. Use of an Expanded Version of the DSM-IV Outline for Cultural Formulation on a Cultural Consultation Service

    Article • June 2008, American Psychiatric Association

    Laurence Kirmayer

  156. Culture and the Metaphoric Mediation of Pain

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, June 2008, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  157. The Medical Anthropology of Sensations

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, June 2008, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  158. Toward a Medical Anthropology of Sensations: Definitions and Research Agenda

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, June 2008, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  159. Insight and Psychosis: Comparing the Perspectives of Patient, Entourage and Clinician

    Article • International Journal of Social Psychiatry, May 2008, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  160. Dissociative Experience and Cultural Neuroscience: Narrative, Metaphor and Mechanism

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, January 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  161. Perceived stigmatisation of young mothers: An exploratory study of psychological and social experience

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, January 2008, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  162. Cultural Models and Somatic Syndromes

    Article • November 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Laurence Kirmayer

  163. Culture et maladie mentale chez les Inuit du Nunavik

    Article • Santé mentale au Québec, September 2007, Consortium Erudit

    Laurence Kirmayer

  164. Editorial: Refugees and Forced Migration: Hardening of the Arteries in the Global Reign of Insecurity

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, September 2007, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  165. Psychotherapy and the Cultural Concept of the Person

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, June 2007, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  166. GPs' strategies in intercultural clinical encounters

    Article • Family Practice, January 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  167. Voices of Trauma

    Article • January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  168. Understanding Trauma

    Article • January 2007, Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  169. Breastfeeding and the cultural configuration of social space among Vietnamese immigrant woman

    Article • Health & Place, December 2006, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  170. Public Pressure, Private Protest: Illness Narratives of West Indian Immigrants in Montreal with Medically Unexplained Symptoms

    Article • Anthropology and Medicine, December 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  171. The McGill Illness Narrative Interview (MINI): An Interview Schedule to Elicit Meanings and Modes of Reasoning Related to Illness Experience

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, December 2006, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  172. Drs. Miresco and Kirmayer Reply

    Article • American Journal of Psychiatry, November 2006, American Psychiatric Association

    Laurence Kirmayer

  173. Culture and Psychotherapy in a Creolizing World

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, June 2006, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  174. The Persistence of Mind-Brain Dualism in Psychiatric Reasoning About Clinical Scenarios

    Article • May 2006, American Psychiatric Association

    Laurence Kirmayer

  175. The Persistence of Mind-Brain Dualism in Psychiatric Reasoning About Clinical Scenarios

    Article • American Journal of Psychiatry, May 2006, American Psychiatric Association

    Laurence Kirmayer

  176. Beyond the ‘New Cross-cultural Psychiatry’: Cultural Biology, Discursive Psychology and the Ironies of Globalization

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, March 2006, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  177. Abnormal illness behaviour: physiological, psychological and social dimensions of coping with distress

    Article • Current Opinion in Psychiatry, January 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Laurence Kirmayer

  178. Toward a Medicine of the Imagination

    Article • New Literary History, January 2006, Project Muse

    Laurence Kirmayer

  179. Religious Practice and Psychological Distress: The Importance of Gender, Ethnicity and Immigrant Status

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, December 2005, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  180. The Role of Afro-Canadian Status in Police or Ambulance Referral to Emergency Psychiatric Services

    Article • Psychiatric Services, June 2005, American Psychiatric Association

    Laurence Kirmayer

  181. Somatoform Disorders: Time for a New Approach in DSM-V

    Article • American Journal of Psychiatry, May 2005, American Psychiatric Association

    Laurence Kirmayer

  182. Culture and Sleep Paralysis

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, March 2005, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  183. Inuit Interpretations of Sleep Paralysis

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, March 2005, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  184. Culture, Context and Experience in Psychiatric Diagnosis

    Article • Psychopathology, January 2005, Karger Publishers

    Laurence Kirmayer

  185. The cultural diversity of healing: meaning, metaphor and mechanism

    Article • British Medical Bulletin, December 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  186. Perceived stigma in functional somatic syndromes and comparable medical conditions

    Article • Journal of Psychosomatic Research, October 2004, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  187. Sociosomatic theory in Vietnamese immigrants' narratives of distress

    Article • Anthropology and Medicine, August 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  188. Cultural consultation in psychiatric practice

    Article • The British Journal of Psychiatry, July 2004, Royal College of Psychiatrists

    Laurence Kirmayer

  189. Knowledge Structures in Illness Narratives: Development and Reliability of a Coding Scheme

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, March 2004, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  190. Article • Annals of General Hospital Psychiatry, January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  191. Healing Traditions: Culture, Community and Mental Health Promotion with Canadian Aboriginal Peoples

    Article • Australasian Psychiatry, October 2003, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  192. Failures of imagination: The refugee's narrative in psychiatry

    Article • Anthropology and Medicine, August 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  193. Asklepian Dreams: The Ethos of the Wounded-Healer in the Clinical Encounter

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, June 2003, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  194. The Relevance of Jungian Psychology for Cultural Psychiatry

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, June 2003, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  195. Correlates of illness worry in chronic fatigue syndrome

    Article • Journal of Psychosomatic Research, April 2003, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  196. Predictors of somatic symptoms in depressive disorder

    Article • General Hospital Psychiatry, March 2003, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  197. Psychological correlates of functional status in chronic fatigue syndrome

    Article • Journal of Psychosomatic Research, December 2002, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  198. The refugee’s predicament

    Article • L Évolution Psychiatrique, October 2002, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  199. Le dilemme du réfugié

    Article • L Évolution Psychiatrique, October 2002, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  200. Determinants of the diagnosis of psychological problems by primary care physicians in patients with normal GHQ-28 scores

    Article • General Hospital Psychiatry, September 2002, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  201. Psychopharmacology in a Globalizing World: The Use of Antidepressants in Japan

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, September 2002, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  202. Behavioral medicine approaches to somatoform disorders.

    Article • January 2002, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  203. Behavioral medicine approaches to somatoform disorders.

    Article • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, January 2002, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  204. AFFECTIVE DISORDERS IN CULTURAL CONTEXT

    Article • Psychiatric Clinics of North America, September 2001, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  205. Hypochondriacal concerns in a community population

    Article • Psychological Medicine, May 2001, Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  206. Sapir's Vision of Culture and Personality

    Article • March 2001, Guilford Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  207. Mind beyond the Net: Implications of Cognitive Neuroscience for Cultural Psychiatry

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, December 2000, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  208. Psychological Distress among the Cree of James Bay

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, March 2000, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  209. Epidemiology.

    Article • January 2000, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  210. Myth and Ritual in Psychotherapy

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, December 1999, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  211. The Place of Culture in DSM-IV

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, August 1999, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Laurence Kirmayer

  212. Culture and context in the evolutionary concept of mental disorder.

    Article • Journal of Abnormal Psychology, January 1999, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  213. The Fate of Culture in DSM-IV

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, September 1998, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  214. Cultural psychiatry

    Article • Current Opinion in Psychiatry, March 1998, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Laurence Kirmayer

  215. Latent Variable Models of Functional Somatic Distress

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, October 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Laurence Kirmayer

  216. Editorial

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatry, March 1997, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  217. Inuit Attitudes Toward Deviant Behavior: A Vignette Study

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, February 1997, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Laurence Kirmayer

  218. Versions of Intercultural Therapy

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review, June 1995, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  219. Improvisation and authority in illness meaning

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, December 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  220. Improvisation and authority in illness meaning

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, June 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  221. A Symposium on Neurasthenia and Fatigue Syndromes

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review, June 1994, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  222. Suicide Among Canadian Aboriginal Peoples

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review, March 1994, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  223. Somatoform disorders: Personality and the social matrix of somatic distress.

    Article • January 1994, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  224. Somatoform disorders: Personality and the social matrix of somatic distress.

    Article • Journal of Abnormal Psychology, January 1994, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Laurence Kirmayer

  225. A Symposium on Racism and Psychiatry Introduction

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review, September 1993, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  226. Culture and psychiatric epidemiology in Japanese primary care

    Article • General Hospital Psychiatry, July 1993, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  227. Healing and the invention of metaphor: The effectiveness of symbols revisited

    Article • Culture Medicine and Psychiatry, June 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  228. Sleep disturbance in primary care patients with fatigue

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, March 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  229. Cognitive and Social Correlates of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale

    Article • Psychosomatics, January 1993, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  230. The Body's Insistence on Meaning: Metaphor as Presentation and Representation in Illness Experience

    Article • Medical Anthropology Quarterly, December 1992, Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  231. Social Constructions of Hypnosis

    Article • International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, October 1992, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  232. Fatigue in primary care

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, May 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  233. Resistance, Reactance, and Reluctance to Change: A Cognitive Attributional Approach to Strategic Interventions

    Article • Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, January 1990, Springer Publishing Company

    Laurence Kirmayer

  234. Cultural variations in the response to psychiatric disorders and emotional distress

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, January 1989, Elsevier

    Laurence Kirmayer

  235. Word magic and the rhetoric of common sense: Erickson's metaphors for mind

    Article • International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, July 1988, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  236. Hypnosis and the limits of socialpsychological reductionism

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, September 1987, Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  237. Languages of Suffering Healing: Alexithymia as a Social and Cultural process

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review, June 1987, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  238. Somatization and the Social Construction of Illness Experience

    Article • January 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Laurence Kirmayer

  239. ANOREXIA NERVOSA AS A CULTURE BOUND SYNDROME by LESLIE SWAPTZ. Mimeographed (1984) 20 pp

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review, September 1985, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  240. Culture, Affect and Somatization

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review, December 1984, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  241. Culture, Affect and Somatization

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review, September 1984, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  242. Abstracts and Reviews : 2 Far East

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review, September 1983, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  243. Abstracts and Reviews : 2 Far East

    Article • Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review, September 1983, SAGE Publications

    Laurence Kirmayer

  244. Social and Cultural Lives of Immune Systems

    Article • January 1935, Taylor & Francis

    Laurence Kirmayer

  245. Failures of Imagination: How evaluation boards assess the claims of refugees and asylum seekers

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  246. How to promote interdisciplinary research on psychological trauma

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  247. Re-Visioning Psychiatry: Toward an Ecology of Mind in Health and Illness

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  248. Reflections: The Community Life of Objects – Beyond the Academic Clinic

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  249. Introduction

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  250. Wrestling with the Angels of History

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  251. Commentary

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  252. Culture and Mental Illness: Social Context and Explanatory Models

    Article • Wiley

    Laurence Kirmayer

  253. CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON TRAUMA

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  254. Introduction: Inscribing Trauma in Culture, Brain, and Body

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  255. Preface

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  256. Trauma, Culture, and Myth: Narratives of the Ethiopian Jewish Exodus

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  257. Introduction: Ireland and modernity

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  258. Empathy and Alterity in Psychiatry

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer

  259. Trauma in Context: Integrating Biological, Clinical, and Cultural Perspectives

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Laurence Kirmayer