Karen Nakamura: 1 book
A Disability of the Soul
An Ethnography of Schizophrenia and Mental Illness in Contemporary Japan
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2013
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...
