Laurence J. Kirmayer
Title:
James McGill Professor | Director, Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry
Department:
Department of Anthropology
Department of Psychiatry
Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital
Fields:
Counselling / Psychology
Indigenous
Areas of expertise:
Cultural diversity; cultural idioms of distress; dissociation; healing; Inuit; international mental health; mental health; migrants; multiculturalism; psychiatry; psychosis; resilience and trauma; somatization; suicide.
Language(s) spoken:
English
Language(s) written:
English
Media availability:
Print
Radio
Television
Interviews:
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Rather than Bill 21, let's have pluralistic secularism, Montreal Gazette, April 8, 2019
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Health solutions for Attawapiskat must be long-term: experts, The Globe and Mail, April 17, 2016
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Like I was talking to myself in the mirror, CBC News, March 2, 2016
