Stephan Van Wyk
Biographic Data
| ID | 203090 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephan Van Wyk |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephan |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Wyk |
| SIGNATURE | VAN WYK S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Walter Sisulu University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ethical principles, challenges and opportunities when conducting genetic counselling for schizophrenia
Ethical challenges of genetic counselling for schizophrenia include effective communication of critical scientific information in an easily understood manner by patients and relatives, and the ability to ensure communication is unencumbered by medical jargon. Levels of literacy in the target population may limit this process, making it difficult for patients to attain the desired levels of informed consent to make crucial decisions during genetic…
The psychological and subjective experience of catatonia
Not applicable
Use of traditional and alternative healers by psychiatric patients
This study investigates the pattern of use of traditional and alternative healers among psychiatric patients in Nelson Mandela Metropole. An interview schedule was applied to 254 subjects at six sites, enquiring about consultations with traditional and alternative healers in the past year. Multivariate analysis was performed to determine predictors of consultation. Overall, 78 (31%) of respondents had consulted a healer in the past year. The ethn…
Economy for and Against Democracy
Use of traditional and alternative healers by psychiatric patients
This study investigates the pattern of use of traditional and alternative healers among psychiatric patients in Nelson Mandela Metropole. An interview schedule was applied to 254 subjects at six sites, enquiring about consultations with traditional and alternative healers in the past year. Multivariate analysis was performed to determine predictors of consultation. Overall, 78 (31%) of respondents had consulted a healer in the past year. The ethn…
Economy for and Against Democracy
Use of traditional and alternative healers by psychiatric patients
This study investigates the pattern of use of traditional and alternative healers among psychiatric patients in Nelson Mandela Metropole. An interview schedule was applied to 254 subjects at six sites, enquiring about consultations with traditional and alternative healers in the past year. Multivariate analysis was performed to determine predictors of consultation. Overall, 78 (31%) of respondents had consulted a healer in the past year. The ethn…
The psychological and subjective experience of catatonia
Not applicable
Ethical principles, challenges and opportunities when conducting genetic counselling for schizophrenia
Ethical challenges of genetic counselling for schizophrenia include effective communication of critical scientific information in an easily understood manner by patients and relatives, and the ability to ensure communication is unencumbered by medical jargon. Levels of literacy in the target population may limit this process, making it difficult for patients to attain the desired levels of informed consent to make crucial decisions during genetic…
Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychotherapist (2 works) · Schizophrenia (object-oriented programming (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Alternative medicine (1 work) · Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (1 work) · Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (1 work)