Healing, Health, Medicine

This collection includes chapters and articles on topics related to healing protocols (including exorcism) to treat physical illness and mental health or perceived mental health disabilities as reflected in religio-cultural practices and beliefs. Also links to other related topics — contemporary social justice based critiques of the medical industry, material on attitudes towards and uses of mind-altering substances which may be used in healing treatments or to provoke/enhance receptivity and also material on notions of purity and contagion.