Wildness, Mindfulness, and the Phenomenology of Voice-Hearing in Thailand.
Schizophrenia Bulletin October 1, 2025 Julia Cassaniti, Chaiyun Sakulsriprasert, T M Luhrmann
Background and hypothesis: Research has found that the content and valence of voices heard by persons with schizophrenia appear to be shaped by local culture. We interviewed twenty participants about their voices in Suan Prung Hospital in Chiang Mai, Thailand to see if, and how, there appeared to be such local influences. Study design: In an ethnographically driven and phenomenological study,...
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbaf137 (opens in new tab)
Mindfulness
Buddhism
Humans
Hallucinations
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