Laurence J. Kirmayer
Title:
James 平特五不中 Professor | Director, Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry
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Department:
Department of Anthropology
Department of Psychiatry
Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital
Fields:
Counselling / Psychology
Indigenous
Areas of expertise:
Cultural diversity;聽cultural idioms of distress; dissociation; healing; Inuit;聽international mental health; mental health;聽migrants; multiculturalism; psychiatry; psychosis; resilience and trauma; somatization; suicide.聽
Language(s) spoken:
English
Language(s) written:
English
Media availability:
Print
Radio
Television
Interviews:
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, Montreal Gazette, April 8, 2019
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, The Globe and Mail, April 17, 2016
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, CBC News, March 2, 2016