Martine Van Der Zeijst

Dados Biográficos

ID239060
NOMEMartine Van Der Zeijst
PRENOMESMartine
SOBRENOMEVan Der Zeijst
ASSINATURAVAN DER ZEIJST M
AFILIAÇÕESParnassia Groep
ORCID0000-0003-1713-9861
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS3
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES8
TOTAL COMO AUTOR3
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2021
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2022
ÍNDICE H2

  • Course of psychotic experiences and disorders among apprentice traditional health practitioners in rural South Africa

    Open AccessMartine Van Der Zeijst, Martine C E van der Zeijst et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2022

    In rural KwaZulu-Natal, psychotic experiences, symptoms and disorders have a benign course in most individuals who are undergoing the process of becoming a THP. Ukuthwasa may be an effective, culturally sanctioned, healing intervention for some selected individuals, potentially because it reframes distressing experiences into positive and highly valued experiences, reduces stigma, and enhances social empowerment and identity construction. This im…

  • Psychopathology among apprentice traditional health practitioners

    Open AccessMartine Van Der Zeijst, Wim Veling et al.ARTICLETranscultural Psychiatric…2021Citada por: 3Referências: 43

    Sociocultural context seems to influence the epidemiology, phenotype, treatment, and course of psychosis. However, data from low- and middle-income countries is sparse. This research is part of a multidisciplinary and multimethod study on possible mental disturbances, including hallucinations, among (apprentice) traditional health practitioners (THPs) who have experienced the 'ancestral calling to become a THP' in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Afric…

  • Ancestral calling, traditional health practitioner training and mental illness

    Open AccessMartine Van Der Zeijst, Wim Veling et al.ARTICLETranscultural Psychiatry2021Citada por: 5Referências: 36

    This qualitative ethnographic study complements an epidemiological study on first episode psychosis in Vulindlela, a rural area in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It focuses on two themes that emerged from our data: (1) the calling of the ancestors to become a traditional health practitioner and (2) ukuthwasa, the training to become a traditional health practitioner. The purpose of this study is to describe the ancestral calling, and to explore whet…