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Wolfgang G. JILEK, Dr.med.; M.Sc.; M.A.; Dipl.Psych.; FRCP(C)
Dr Wolfgang Jilek was born 1930 of Austrian background, his father Dr Oskar Jilek, was Internist, his mother Elfriede, Red Cross Nurse.
Dr Wolfgang Jilek is Clinical Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (Faculty member since 1974); and Affiliate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Washington, Seattle, USA. He holds degrees in Medicine (M.D., U. of Innsbruck, 1956), General Psychiatry (McGill U. Diploma 1965); Social Psychiatry (M.Sc., McGill U., Montreal,1966), and in Anthropology (M.A., UBC, Vancouver, 1972). He worked in psychiatric practice and community mental health services in rural and urban British Columbia 1966-2004; also providing psychiatric consultation to indigenous populations in the Fraser Valley and on the Pacific Northwest Coast.
In 1970 Dr Jilek founded the Canadian Psychiatric Association's Section on Native Peoples' Mental Health which he chaired until 1981. He is a founding member of the Transcultural Psychiatry Section of the World Psychiatric Association and was its Secretary 1983-1993 and Chairperson 1993-1999, organizing international cross-cultural symposia in several countries.
In the 1980s Dr Jilek served as Mental Health Consultant of the World Health Organization in Papua New Guinea, as Mental Health Advisor in Tonga, and as Refugee Mental Health Coordinator of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Thailand.
D Jilek's primary research interest is comparative cultural psychiatry, ethnopsychology, and ethnomedicine, in which fields he conducted investigations in E.Africa, Haiti, S. America, SE. Asia, Papua New Guinea, S. Pacific Islands, and among North American indigenous populations. Another interest is researching the semiotic and psychophysiologic aspects of symbols.
Dr Jilek has held 53 invited guest lectures at universities and institutes in North America, Europe, Mexico, South America, Asia and in Pacific countries. He has published three books and 134 scientific articles and book chapters. He is editorial advisor of scientific periodicals published in Canada, Mexico, and Germany. He is Hon. Advisor of the World Association of Cultural Psychiatry, Hon. Member of AGEM (Work Group Ethnomedicine, Germany); Hon. Member of GLADET (Ethnopsychiatry, Latin America).
Dr Jilek is married to Dr Louise Jilek-Aall, psychiatrist, anthropologist, and specialist in tropical medicine, Clinical Professor Emerita, UBC Vancouver. They have jointly worked in clinic, research, and publications, in Canada and overseas. Their daughter Martica Ilona Jilek, R.N., is clinical nurse at university affiliated hospitals.
PUBLICATIONS RECORD of Wolfgang George JILEK, M.D.,M.Sc.,M.A.,Dipl.Psych.,FRCP(C); Clinical Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry
(not included are the author's published reviews of scientific books and papers, and his published translations of scientific articles)
1. Jilek, W.G. & Aall-JiIek, L.: "A Blind Interpretation of Rorschachs in the Wapogoro of Tanganyika". Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 1: 139-142 (1964).
2. Jilek, W.G.: "Mental Health in Old Age". Medical Service Journal of Canada 21: 563-565 (1965).
3. Jilek, W.G. & Aall-JiIek, L.: "Psychiatric Concepts and Conditions in the Wapogoro Tribe of Tanganyika". In: N.Petrilowitsch (ed.). Contributions to Comparative Psychiatry, vol.5/1; pp.205-228. Karger, Basel / New York, 1967. (Book Chapter).
4. Jilek, W.G.: "The Image of the African Medicine-Man". In: N.Petrilowitsch(ed.). Contributions to Comparative Psychiatry, vol.6; pp.165-178. Karger, Basel / New York, 1967. (Book Chapter).
5. Jilek, W.G.: "Mental Health and Magic Beliefs in Changing Africa", In: N.Petrilovitsch (ed.), Contributions to Comparative Psychiatry, vol.6; pp. 138-154. Karger, Basel/New York, 1967. (Book Chapter)
6. Rajotte, P.; Jilek, W.G.; Jilek-Aall,L. et al.: "Propriétés antiépilptiques et psychotropes de la Carbamazépine (Tégrétol)". L'Union Médicale du Canada 96:1200-1206 (1967).
7. Jilek, W.G.: "The Residual Dimension-A Study of Residual Syndromes in Veterans with Chronic Psychiatric Illness", Psychiatria Clinica 1: 175-191; 193-218 (1968).
8. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Transient Psychoses in Africans". Psychiatria Clinica 3: 337-364 (1970).
9. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "The Problem of Epilepsy in a Rural Tanzanian Tribe", African Journal of Medical Sciences 1: 305-307 (1970).
10. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "The Problem of Epilepsy in Rural Africa" Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 7: 43-48 (1970).
11. Jilek, W.G.: "From Crazy Witchdoctor to Auxiliary Psychotherapist - The Changing Image of the Medicine Man" Psychiatria Clinica 4: 200-220 (1971).
12. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "A Transcultural Approach to Psychotherapy with Canadian Indians", Proceedings of the V World Congress of Psychiatry, Mexico, 1971. Excerpta Medica International Congress Series No. 274: 1181-1186.
13. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Transcultural Psychotherapy with Salish Indians", Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 9: 58-62 (1972).
14. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Una Clinica Neuropsiqulatrica en la Selva Africana", Sinopsis Comparatlva de la Epilepsia en el Peru y Tanzania", Revista Medica Peruana 35: 173-181, (1972).
15. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Meletinsky in the Okanagan - An Attempt to Apply Meletinsky's Criteria to Canadian Indian Folklore". In: Maranda, P. (Ed.), Soviet Structural Folkloristics, Mouton: Paris & The Hague, pp. 143-149, (1974).(Book Chapter).
16. Jilek, W.G. & Todd N.: "Witchdoctors Succeed Where Doctors Fail - The Role of Indigenous Psychotherapy in a Canadian Indian Population Today", J.of the Canadian Psychiatric Association, 19; 351-356, (1974). *
17. Jilek, W.G.: "Salish Indian Mental Health and Culture Change". Holt, Rinehart & Winston: Toronto, (1974) 131 pages. (Book).
18. Jilek, W.G.: "Indian Healing Power - Indigenous Therapeutic Practices in The Pacific Northwest Today", Psychiatric Annals, 13-21, (1974).
19. Jilek, W.G.: "Pan-Indian Opposition Mythology and Indian Renaissance in Canada", In: Actes du Colloque Franco-Canadien sur 1'analyse de contenu de systemes ideologiques, Paris, (1974).
20. Jilek, W. : "Conceptual and Clinical Aspects - Discussion". In: H. Mitsuda and T. Fukuda (eds.) Biological Mechanisms of Schizophrenia and Schizophrenia-like Psychoses. Igaku Shoin Ltd, Tokyo. 1974; p. 150
21. Jilek, W. : "Effect of Anti-Epileptic Drugs on Atypical Psychosis". In: H.Mitsuda and T. Fukuda (eds.) Biological Mechanisms of Schizophrenia and Schizophrenia-like Psychoses. Igaku Shoin Ltd.,Tokyo. 1974; p.308.
22. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Terapia Blanca y hechiceria indigena", Psicodeia - Revista de Psicologia (Madrid). 1: 36-39, (1975).
23. Jilek-Aall.L. & Jilek,W.: "Problems in Transcultural Psychotherapy". Ethnomedicine 3:(3/4) :239-248, (1975),reprinted in Catalyst (Melanesian Institute, Goroka, Papua New Guinea) 14: 122-130 (1984)
24. Jilek, W.G.: "Brainwashing as Therapeutic Technique in Contemporary Canadian Indian Spirit Dancing - A Case in Theory Building", In: Westermeyer, J. (Ed.) Anthropology and Mental Health, Mouton: The Hague, 1976: pp.63-75. (Book Chapter).
25. Jilek, W. & Roy, C.: "A Comparative Study of Homicide Committed by Canadian
Indians and Non-Indians". International Journal of Offender Therapy. 20 (3) : 201-216, (1976).
26. Jilek, W. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Massenhysterie mit Koro-Symptomatik in Thailand", Schweizer Archiv fuer Neurologie. Neurochirurgie und Psychiatrie 120 (2) : 257-259 (1977).
27. Jilek, W. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "A Koro Epidemic In Thailand". Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 14: 57-59 (1977)
28. Jilek, W.: "A Quest for Identity : Therapeutic Aspects of the Salish Indian Guardian Spirit Ceremonial". Journal of Operational Psychiatry, 8 (2): 46-51 (1977)
29. Jilek, W. & Todd, N.: "Witchdoctors Succeed Where Doctors Fail" In: Rossi.I. et al (Eds). Anthropology Full Circle; Praeger: New York, 1977, pp. 400-403. (Book Chapter).
30.Jilek, W. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "The Psychiatrist and his Shaman Colleague : Cross-Cultural Collaboration with Traditional Amerindian Therapists" Journal of Operational Psychiatry 9 (2): 32-39, (1978)
31. Jilek, W: "Native Renaissance : The Survival and Revival of Indigenous Therapeutic Ceremonials Among North American Indians". Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 15: 117-147, Oct.(1978)
32. Jilek, W. & Ho. H.: "Health by the People : Asian and North American Experience". In: Beiser, M. et al. (Eds) Today's Priorities in Mental Health : Knowing and Doing. Symposia Specialists Medical Books : Miami 1978, pp. 187-191.
33. Jilek, W. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Initiation in Papua New Guinea: Psychohygienic and Ethnopsychiatric Aspects". Papua New Guinea Medical Journal 21 (3): 252-263, Sept.(1978)
34. Jilek-Aall, L, Jilek. W.; Flynn, F.: "Sex Role, Culture and Psychopathology : A Comparative Study of Three Ethnic Groups in Western Canada". Journal of Psychological Anthropology 1(4) : 473-488, Fall (1978)
35. Jilek, W.: "The Epileptic's Outcast Role and its Background; A Contribution to the Social Psychiatry of Seizure Disorders". Journal of Operational Psychiatry. 10 (2) : 127-133, (1979)
36. Jilek-Aall, L.; Jilek, W.; Miller, J.R.: "Clinical and Genetic Aspects of Seizure Disorders Prevalent in an Isolated African Population". Epilepsia 20 : 613-622, (1979)
37. Jilek, W. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Symbolic Processes in Contemporary Salish Indian Ceremonies". The Western Canadian J. of Anthropology 8 (nos. 2,3,4): 36-57, (1979)
38. Jilek-Aall, L. & Jilek, W.: "Identity through Initiation: A Papua New Guinea Paradigm of Preventing Role Confusion in Young Adults". Ethnomedicine 6 (1-4): 93-100, 1980.
39. Jilek,W. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Die soziale Stellung des Epileptikers - Eine transkulturell-historische Studie". In: Pfeiffer,W.M. & Schoene,W. (Eds.) Psychopathologie im Kulturvergleich. Ferdinand Enke:Stuttgart 1980, pp.184-202. (Book Chapter).
40. Jilek,W.G.: "Anomic Depression,Alcoholism and a Culture-Congenial Indian Response". Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Supplement No.9, 1981,pp.159-170.
41. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Shamanic Symbolism in Salish Indian Rituals", In: Rossi,I. (Ed.) The Logic of Culture - Advances in Structural Theory and Methods. J.F.Bergin: Brooklyn,N.Y. 1982, pp.127-136; (Book Chapter)
42. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Verônderungen Traditioneller Heilkulte unter Westlichem Einfluss". In: Sterly,J.(Ed.) Ethnomedizin und Medizingeschichte. Verlag Mensch und Leben: Berlin 1983, pp.311-324 (Book Chapter)
43. Jilek-Aall,L. & Jilek,W.G.: "Therapeutischer Synkretismus in Lateinamerikanischen Heilkulten". In: Sterly,J.(Ed.) Ethnomedizin und Medizingeschichte. Verlag Mensch und Leben: Berlin 1983, pp.297-310. (Book Chapter)
44. Jilek,W.G.: "Indian Healing - Shamanic Ceremonialism in the Pacific Northwest Today".Hancock House:" Surrey,B.C. 1982 (Book)
45. Jilek,W.G.: "Culture - 'Pathoplastic' or 'Pathogenic'? A Key Question of Comparative Psychiatry". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry. 5:57-68 (1982)
46. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Regeneracion de Rituales Terapeuticos entre los Indios Norteamericanos". Proceedings of the 1st World Congress of Folk Medicine, Lima,Peru,Oct.-Nov. 1979.
47. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Logotherapeutic Aspects of the North American Indian Guardian Spirit Ceremonial". In: Wawrytko,S.A.(Ed.) Analecta Frankliana. Institute of Logotherapy Press:Berkeley 1982, pp.311-321.
48. Jilek,W.G.:"Altered States of Consciousness in North American Indian Ceremonials". Ethos 10:326-343 (1982)
49. Jilek,W.G.: "Culture and Psychopathology Revisited". Culture 3:51-58 (1983)
50. Jilek,W.G.: "Eric D. Wittkower - Ein Nachruf"; [Epilogue]. Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 6(2): 71-72 (1983)
51. Jilek,W.G.: "Renaissance of Folk Healing and Shamanism - A Matter of Worldwide Interest";. Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 6(4): 271-272 (1983).
52. Jilek-Aall,L.& Jilek.W.G.: "Intercultural Psychotherapy-Experiences with North American Indian Patients". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 7:161-166 (1984)
53. Jilek-Aall,L. & Jilek,W.G.:"Buddhist Temple Treatment of Narcotic Addiction and Neurotic-Psychosomatic Disorders in Thailand". Proceedings, vol.VIII, 7th World Congress of Psychiatry. Plenum Publ.: New York 1985
54. Hochkirchen,B.H. & Jilek, W. G. :"Psychodynamics of Self-Destructive Behavior in Native Americans (West Coast)".Proceedings, vol.VIII, 7th World Congress of Psychiatry. Plenum Publ.: New York 1985.
55. Jilek,W.G. 8; Jilek-Aall,L.:"The Metamorphosis of Culture-bound Syndromes". Social Science and Medicine 21: 205-210 (1985)
56. Jilek,W.G. (Editor) : "Traditional Medicine and Primary Health Care in Papua New Guinea". World Health Organization & University of Papua New Guinea Press: Port Moresby, PNG 1985 (Book)
57. Hochkirchen,B,H. & Jilek,W.G.: "Psychosocial Dimensions of Suicide and Parasuicide in Amerindians of the Pacific Northwest". Journal of Operational Psychiatry 16:24-28 (1985)
58. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Regeneracion de rituales terapeuticos tradicionales entre los Indios Norteamericanos". Revista de Humanidades, Ciencias Sociales y Relaciones Internacionales (Bolivia) 1: 28-33 (1985).
59. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "A Melanesian Quest for Meaning : Youth Initiation in Papua New Guinea". International Forum for Logotherapy 9: 87 - 92 (1986)
60. Jilek,W.G.: "Epidemics of 'Genital Shrinking'(koro) : Historical Review and Report of a Recent Outbreak in South China". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry 9:269-282(1986)
61. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Initiation und Sinnfindung : Beobachtungen in Papua-Neuguinea". Logotherapie 1: 184-191 (1986)
62. Jilek,W.G.: "Henry Brian M. Murphy - Nachruf"; [Epilogue]. Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine
and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 10(4): 239 (1987)
63. Jilek,W.G. "Veraenderte Wachbewusstseinszustônde in Heiltanzritualen nordamerikanischer Indianer" In: A.Dittrich & C.Scharfetter (Eds.) Ethnopsychotherapie : Psychotherapie mittels aussergewöhnlicher Bewusstseinszustônde in westlichen und indigenen Kulturen. Ferdinand Enke: Stuttgart 1987, pp.135-149 (Book Chapter)
64. Jilek,W.G.; "The Impact of Alcohol on Small-Scale Societies in the Circum-Pacific Region". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry 10; 151-168 (1987)
65. Jilek-Aall,L. & Jilek,W.G.: "Epilepsy and its Psychosocial Implications" In: K.Peltzer & P.O. Ebigbo (Eds.) Clinical Psychology in Africa; A Textbook for Universities and Paramedical Schools in Africa South of Sahara and Afro-Latinamerica. University of Nigeria Press: Enugu 1989, pp. 353-364. (Book Chapter)
66. Jilek,W.G.: "Therapeutic Use of Altered States of Consciousness in Contemporary North American Indian Dance Ceremonials" In: C.Ward (Ed.) Altered States of Consciousness and Mental Health : A Cross-cultural Perspective. Sage Publications: Newbury Park 1989, pp 167-185 (Book Chapter)
67. Jilek,W.G.: "Symbols in New Guinea - Tribal, Colonial, National and Provincial". The Flag Bulletin 28 (1-4): 190-218 (1989)
68. Jilek,W.G.: "Flags of Tonga" The Flag Bulletin 28 (1-4):182-189 (1989)
69. Jilek,W.G.'."Mental Health, Ethnopsychiatry and Traditional Medicine in the Kingdom of Tonga". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry 11: 161-176 (1988)
70. Jilek.W.G.:"Neuropsychiatry in Primary Health Care -A Field Guide"; UNHCR Bangkok 1988
71. Jilek,W.G.: "Pan-Indian Opposition Mythology and Indian Renaissance in Canada". New Observations (New York),no.60:16-23, September (1988)
72. Jilek,W.G.: "2nd Budapest Conference on Traditional Medicine and Healing Systems, Budapest 5-8 October 1989". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 12 (3/4): 241-242 (1989).
73. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "Culture, mental health and traditional medicine in Indochinese refugee camps". In: C.N.Stefanis, C.R.Soldatos, A.D.Rabavilas (Eds.) Psychiatry: A World Perspective. Vol. 4. Elsevier Science Publishers : Amsterdam 1990, pp 217-221(Book Chapter).
74. Jilek, W.G. "Schamanische Symbolik in den wiederbelebten Zeremonien der Salish-Indianer der Nordwestküste". Mitteilungen der Berliner Gesellschaft für Anthropologie, Ethnologie und Urgeschichte .Vol. 11: 21-37, 1990.
75. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "The Mental Health Relevance of Traditional Medicine and Shamanism in Refugee Camps of Northern Thailand".Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 13 (4) : 217-224 (1990)
76. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "Traditional Medicine and Mental Health Care". In: Brian D. Postl, P.Gilbert, J.Goodwill, M.E.K.Moffatt, J.D.O'Neil, P.A.Sarsfield, T.K.Young (Eds.) Circumpolar Health 90. Canadian Society for Circumpolar Health / University of Manitoba Press: Winnipeg 1991, pp. 303-308 (Book Chapter).
77. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Guarigione sciamaniche presso i Lao Hmong". in: Grazia Marchiano (Ed.) La Religione Della Terra. Edizione di Red.: Como 1991, pp. 85-103 (Book chapter).
78. Jilek, W.G. "La renaissance des danses chamaniques dans les populations indiennes de l'Amerique du Nord";. Diogène (UNESCO, Paris), no. 158 : 78-91, Avril-Juin (1992)
79. Jilek, W.G. "The Renaissance of Shamanic Dances in Indian Populations of North America". Diogenes (UNESCO, Paris) no. 158: 87-100; Summer (1992)
80. Jilek, W.G. "El renacimiento de las danzas chamanicas entre los pueblos indÃgenas de America del Norte". Diógenes (UNESCO, Paris) no. 158: 83-96; Abril-Junio (1992)
81. Jilek, W.G. "Traditional Medicine relevant to Psychiatry", in: Norman Sartorius et. al.(eds.) Treatment of Mental Disorders: A Review of Effectiveness World Health Organization Publication. American Psychiatric Press: Washington DC 1993, pp. 341-390 (Book Chapter)
82. Jilek, W.G. "Geleitwort" In: Wolfgang M. Pfeiffer Transkulturelle Psychiatrie. Georg Thieme Verlag : Stuttgart, New York 1994, page v.
83. Jilek, W.G. "Normality and Psychopathology in the Context of Culture". Transcultural Psychiatry Newsletter 12 (1): 3-4 (1994)
84. Jilek, W.G. "Traditional Healing in the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Abuse"(Overview). Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 31 (3): 219-258 (1994)
85. Jilek,W.G. "Modified States of Consciousness: Their Role in Ethnopsychiatry"; Transcultural Psychiatry Newsletter 12 (2): 4-8 (1994)
86. Jilek-Aall, L. & Jilek, W.G. "The Influence of Culture on Epilepsy in East Africa". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry 16 (3+4): 141-144 (1993) [publ.1995]
87. Jilek, W.G. "Traditional Healing against Alcoholism and Drug Dependence" Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry 16 (3+4): 145-160 (1993) [publ.1995]
88. Jilek, W.G. "Curacion tradicional del abuso de alcohol y drogas" Salud Mental - Revista Cientifica (Bolivia) 4: 19-31 (1994)
89. Jilek, W.G. "Emil Kraepelin and Comparative Sociocultural Psychiatry". European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience 245 (4-5): 231-238 (1995)
90. Jilek, W.G. "The Role of Traditional Healing in the Management of Substance Abuse" In: Approaches to Treatment of Substance Abuse. W.H.O. Programme on Substance Abuse, World Health Organization : Geneva 1993; released 1995; pp.167-194. [Book Chapter]
91. Jilek, W.G. "Transcultural Psychiatry Born Ninety Years Ago" In: Varma, V.K. (ed.) International Symposium on Cultural Psychiatry, Chandigarh March 27-29, 1995. Indian Association of Social Psychiatry: Chandigarh 1995; pp.1-5.
92. Jilek, W.G. "Culture and Mental Health in the Work of Emil Kraepelin" The Pakistan Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 5 (2): 52-59 (1995)
93. Eigner, D. & Jilek, W.G. "Psychotherapeutic Principles of Tamang Healing in Nepal" The Pakistan Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 5 (3): 123-126 (1995)
94. Jilek, W.G. "Ethnopsychiatric Aspects of Modified States of Consciousness" In: II International Congress for the Study of the Modified States of Consciousness, Leida (Spain), October 1994 - Lectures. Institut de Prospectiva Antropologica : Barcelona 1996; pp.122-127.
95. Jilek, W.G. "Aspectos semioticos y efectos psicofisiologicos de los simbolos totalitarios" [Semiotic aspects and psychophysiologic effects of totalitarian symbols]. Banderas - Boletin de la Sociedad Espaáola de Vexilologia (Madrid) no.61: 2-14, Diciembre 1996.
96. Jilek, W.G. "What is Psychotherapeutic in Traditional Healing ?" Transcultural Psychiatry Newsletter (W.P.A.) 15 (1+2): 10-12 (1997)
97. Jilek, W.G. "Transcultural Psychiatry - Quo Vadis ?" Transcultural Psychiatry Newsletter (W.P.A.) 16 (1): 7-12 (1998)
98. Jilek, W.G. "Psichiatria transculturale, quo vadis ? Sviluppi nel nostro campo in espansione" [Transcultural psychiatry, quo vadis? Developments in our expanding field]. Attualita' in Psicologia (Rome) 13 (1):87-97 (1998)
99. Jilek, W.G. "Semiotic Aspects and Psychophysiological Effects of Totalitarian Symbols" In: Dreyer,E. and Mueller,H. (eds.) Proceedings of the 15th International Congress of Vexillology, Zurich, Switzerland, 23-27 August 1993. Societé Suisse de Vexillologie : Zurich 1999; pp.117-121.
100. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Flags of the Rebellious Republics of Southern Brazil and the Revolutionary Romance of Giuseppe and Anita Garibaldi" Flagscan (Canadian Flag Association, Scarborough, Ontario) No.55: 5-8 (1999).
101. Jilek, W.G. "Modern Civilization, Westernization and Mental Health" Transcultural Psychiatry Newsletter (W.P.A.) 17 (1): 10-12 (1999)
102. Jilek, W.G. "Culture and Mental Illness: The 1990s" In: Lopez-Ibor, J.J. et al. (eds.) Proceedings of the X World Congress of Psychiatry, Madrid (Spain), August 23-28, 1996. Hogrefe & Huber : Seattle 1999; pp.35-40.
103. Jilek, W.G. "Civilización moderna, occidentalización y salud mental" [Modern civilization, westernization and mental health]. Revista de Psiquiatria de la Facultad de Medicina de Barcelona 27 (2): 80-85 (2000)
104. Jilek, W.G. "Civilización moderna, occidentalización y salud mental -Conferencia Magistral" Investigación en Salud (Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico] 2 (1): 6-11 (2000)
105. Jilek, W.G. "Therapeutische Kulttônze der Nordamerikanischen Salish Indianer" In: Hörmann, K. (ed.) Yearbook of Cross-Cultural Medicine and Psychotherapy 1996/97. Verlag für Wissenschaft und Bildung: Berlin 2000; pp.11-25.
106. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "Shamanic Symbolism in the Revived Ceremonials of the Salish Indian Nation of the Pacific Northwest Coast" Shaman - Journal of the International Society for Shamanistic Research 8 (1):3-34 (2000)
107. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Kulturspezifische psychische Störungen" Chapter 14 in: Helmchen,H.; Henn,F.; Lauter,H. & Sartorius,N. (eds.) Psychiatrie der Gegenwart , Vol.3: Psychiatrie spezieller Lebenssituationen . Springer: Berlin-Heidelberg 2000; pp.379-423.
108. Jilek, W.G. "Culturally related Syndromes" Chapter 4.16 in: Gelder, M.G.; López-Ibor, J.J.; Andreasen, N. (eds.) New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, Vol.1.. Oxford University Press: Oxford-New York 2000; pp.1061-1066.
109. Jilek, W.G. "Traditional non-Western Folk Healing as Relevant to Psychiatry" Chapter 6.5 in: Gelder, M.G.; Lopez-Ibor, J.J.; Andreasen, N. (eds.) New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, Vol.2. Oxford University Press: Oxford-New York 2000; pp.1509-1513.
110. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "Culture-Specific Mental Disorders" Chapter 14 in: Henn,F.; Sartorius,N.; Helmchen,H.; Lauter,H. (eds.) Contemporary Psychiatry, Vol.2: Psychiatry in Special Situations. Springer: New York 2001; pp.218-245.
111. Jilek, W.G. "Psychiatric Disorders: Culture-specific" in: Smelser,N.J. & Baltes,P.B. (eds.) International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences. Elsevier: Amsterdam, etc. 2001; pp.12272-12277.
112. Jilek, W.G. "Nazi and Communist Flags: Semiotic Aspects and Psychophysiological Dynamics of Totalitarian Symbols" The Flag Bulletin No.197[monograph], 40 (1):1-40 (2001)
113. Jilek-Aall,L. & Jilek, W.G. "The Woman who could not escape her Spirit Song" In: Tseng, W.-S. & Streltzer, J. (eds.) Culture and Psychotherapy - A Guide to Clinical Practice. American Psychiatric Press: Washington DC, London England 2001; pp.43-56.
114. Jilek, W.G. "Die Transkulturelle Psychiatrie und ihr Hauptanliegen: Der Einfluss kultureller Faktoren auf die Psychopathologie" [Transcultural Psychiatry and its Main Concern: The Influence of Cultural Factors on Psychopathology] Psychologische Medizin (Vienna) 12 (4):8-15 (2001)
115. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "Shamanic Beliefs, Practices, and Messianic Movements among the Hmong People of Southeast Asia" Shaman - Journal of the International Societry for Shamanistic Research 10 (1-2):83-112 (2002)
116. Jilek, W.G. "Andorra - The Ancient Co-Principality and its Symbols". Flagscan
No.69: 10-14 (2003)
117. Jilek, W.G. "La métamorphose du chamane dans la perception occidentale" in: Hamayon, Roberte N. (ed.) Chamanismes. Revue Diogène / Presses Universitaires de France: Paris 2003; pp.209-237.
118. Jilek, W.G. "The Therapeutic Aspects of Salish Spirit Dance Ceremonials" in: Gielen, Uwe P.; Fish, Jefferson M.; Draguns, Juris G. (eds.) Handbook of Culture, Therapy, and Healing. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates: Mahweh, New Jersey 2004; pp.151-159.
119. Jilek, W.G. "Symbols in the Spanish Civil War". Flagscan No.74: 3-15 (2004)
120. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Lao Hmong Shamanic Healing Ceremonial for Opium Addicts". VEN - Viennese Ethnomedicine Newsletter (Medical University of Vienna) 6(1): 15-20, October 2004.
121. Jilek, W.G. "Vom dômonischen Scharlatan zum psychisch Gestörten zum fachkundigen Therapeuten und post-modernen Seelenführer: Westliche Vorstellungen vom Schamanen und deren Hintergrund"; [Western Notions of the Shaman and their Background]. Curare, J. of Medical Anthropology and Transcultural Psychiatry 26 (1+2): 57-66 (2003) [publ.2005].
122. Jilek, W.G. "Transforming the Shaman: Changing Western Views of Shamanism and Altered States of Consciousness";. Investigación en Salud [Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico] 7 (1): 8-15 (2005).
123. Jilek, W.G. & Mattelaer, J.J. "Koro - The Psychological Disappearance of the Penis"; in: Schultheiss, Dirk (ed.) De Historia Urologiae Europeae, vol.13. History Office, European Association of Urology: Arnhem, NL 2006; pp.57-73.
124. Jilek, W.G. "The Transcultural Psychiatry Section of the World Psychiatric Association 1971 - 2001". World Healer - Newsletter of the WPA Transcultural Psychiatry Section 1 (2): 1-5 (2006).
125. Jilek, W.G. "The Swastika - Universal Sun Symbol of Good Fortune for Thousands of Years; Racist Symbol of 'Aryan-Germanic' Supremacy for 100 Years";. Flagscan
Nos. 81/82: 7-15 (2006).
126. Mattelaer, J.J. & Jilek, W.G. "Koro - The Psychological Disappearance of the Penis";. Journal of Sexual Medicine 4: 1509-1515 (2007).
127. Jilek, W.G. "Koro - el sindrome multicultural"; in: Villaseáor-Bayardo, Sergio J.; Fernández, Francisco A.; Garrabé de Lara, Jean (eds.) La psiquiatrÃa en el siglo XXI: realidad y compromiso. Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud: Guadalajara, Mexico 2007; pp.189-197.
128. Jilek, W.G. "Introducción"; in: Villaseáor-Bayardo, Sergio Javier, Apuntes para una EtnopsiquiatrÃa mexicana. Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud: Guadalajara, Mexico 2008; pp.13-20.
129. Jilek, W.G. "Factores culturales in PsiquiatrÃa";. Investigación en Salud [Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico] 10 (3): 34-42 (2008).
130. Jilek, W.G. & Draguns, J.G. "Interventions by Traditional Healers: Their Impact and Relevance Within Their Cultures and Beyond"; in: Gielen, Uwe P.; Draguns, Juris G.; Fish, Jefferson M. (eds.) Principles of Multicultural Counseling and Therapy. Routledge, Taylor & Francis: New York, London 2008; Chapter 14, pp.353-371.
131. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Psicologia y psicopatologia en movimientos milenarios:
Los cultos de 'cargo' en Nueva Guinea"; in: Villasenor Bayardo, Serge J. (ed.) Psiquiatria, naturaleza y cultura - De lo singular a lo universal. GLADET - Universidad de Guadalajara: Guadalajara, Mexico 2009; pp. 225-232.
132. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Ethnopsychiatric aspects of rapid culture change: Syncretistic 'cargo cults' in New Guinea"; in: Kutalek, Ruth; Prinz, Armin (eds.) Essays in Medical Anthropology. LIT Verlag: Vienna - Berlin 2009; pp. 269-287.
133. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Ancestor Myth, Millenialism, and 'Cargo Cults': Rapid Change in New Guinea. VEN - Viennese Ethnomedicine Newsletter (Medical University of Vienna) 12(1): 17-19, autumn 2009.
Wolfgang G. JILEK, Dr.med.; M.Sc.; M.A.; Dipl.Psych.; FRCP(C)
Dr Wolfgang Jilek was born 1930 of Austrian background, his father Dr Oskar Jilek, was Internist, his mother Elfriede, Red Cross Nurse.
Dr Wolfgang Jilek is Clinical Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (Faculty member since 1974); and Affiliate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Washington, Seattle, USA. He holds degrees in Medicine (M.D., U. of Innsbruck, 1956), General Psychiatry (McGill U. Diploma 1965); Social Psychiatry (M.Sc., McGill U., Montreal,1966), and in Anthropology (M.A., UBC, Vancouver, 1972). He worked in psychiatric practice and community mental health services in rural and urban British Columbia 1966-2004; also providing psychiatric consultation to indigenous populations in the Fraser Valley and on the Pacific Northwest Coast.
In 1970 Dr Jilek founded the Canadian Psychiatric Association's Section on Native Peoples' Mental Health which he chaired until 1981. He is a founding member of the Transcultural Psychiatry Section of the World Psychiatric Association and was its Secretary 1983-1993 and Chairperson 1993-1999, organizing international cross-cultural symposia in several countries.
In the 1980s Dr Jilek served as Mental Health Consultant of the World Health Organization in Papua New Guinea, as Mental Health Advisor in Tonga, and as Refugee Mental Health Coordinator of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Thailand.
D Jilek's primary research interest is comparative cultural psychiatry, ethnopsychology, and ethnomedicine, in which fields he conducted investigations in E.Africa, Haiti, S. America, SE. Asia, Papua New Guinea, S. Pacific Islands, and among North American indigenous populations. Another interest is researching the semiotic and psychophysiologic aspects of symbols.
Dr Jilek has held 53 invited guest lectures at universities and institutes in North America, Europe, Mexico, South America, Asia and in Pacific countries. He has published three books and 134 scientific articles and book chapters. He is editorial advisor of scientific periodicals published in Canada, Mexico, and Germany. He is Hon. Advisor of the World Association of Cultural Psychiatry, Hon. Member of AGEM (Work Group Ethnomedicine, Germany); Hon. Member of GLADET (Ethnopsychiatry, Latin America).
Dr Jilek is married to Dr Louise Jilek-Aall, psychiatrist, anthropologist, and specialist in tropical medicine, Clinical Professor Emerita, UBC Vancouver. They have jointly worked in clinic, research, and publications, in Canada and overseas. Their daughter Martica Ilona Jilek, R.N., is clinical nurse at university affiliated hospitals.
PUBLICATIONS RECORD of Wolfgang George JILEK, M.D.,M.Sc.,M.A.,Dipl.Psych.,FRCP(C); Clinical Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry
(not included are the author's published reviews of scientific books and papers, and his published translations of scientific articles)
1. Jilek, W.G. & Aall-JiIek, L.: "A Blind Interpretation of Rorschachs in the Wapogoro of Tanganyika". Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 1: 139-142 (1964).
2. Jilek, W.G.: "Mental Health in Old Age". Medical Service Journal of Canada 21: 563-565 (1965).
3. Jilek, W.G. & Aall-JiIek, L.: "Psychiatric Concepts and Conditions in the Wapogoro Tribe of Tanganyika". In: N.Petrilowitsch (ed.). Contributions to Comparative Psychiatry, vol.5/1; pp.205-228. Karger, Basel / New York, 1967. (Book Chapter).
4. Jilek, W.G.: "The Image of the African Medicine-Man". In: N.Petrilowitsch(ed.). Contributions to Comparative Psychiatry, vol.6; pp.165-178. Karger, Basel / New York, 1967. (Book Chapter).
5. Jilek, W.G.: "Mental Health and Magic Beliefs in Changing Africa", In: N.Petrilovitsch (ed.), Contributions to Comparative Psychiatry, vol.6; pp. 138-154. Karger, Basel/New York, 1967. (Book Chapter)
6. Rajotte, P.; Jilek, W.G.; Jilek-Aall,L. et al.: "Propriétés antiépilptiques et psychotropes de la Carbamazépine (Tégrétol)". L'Union Médicale du Canada 96:1200-1206 (1967).
7. Jilek, W.G.: "The Residual Dimension-A Study of Residual Syndromes in Veterans with Chronic Psychiatric Illness", Psychiatria Clinica 1: 175-191; 193-218 (1968).
8. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Transient Psychoses in Africans". Psychiatria Clinica 3: 337-364 (1970).
9. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "The Problem of Epilepsy in a Rural Tanzanian Tribe", African Journal of Medical Sciences 1: 305-307 (1970).
10. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "The Problem of Epilepsy in Rural Africa" Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 7: 43-48 (1970).
11. Jilek, W.G.: "From Crazy Witchdoctor to Auxiliary Psychotherapist - The Changing Image of the Medicine Man" Psychiatria Clinica 4: 200-220 (1971).
12. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "A Transcultural Approach to Psychotherapy with Canadian Indians", Proceedings of the V World Congress of Psychiatry, Mexico, 1971. Excerpta Medica International Congress Series No. 274: 1181-1186.
13. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Transcultural Psychotherapy with Salish Indians", Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 9: 58-62 (1972).
14. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Una Clinica Neuropsiqulatrica en la Selva Africana", Sinopsis Comparatlva de la Epilepsia en el Peru y Tanzania", Revista Medica Peruana 35: 173-181, (1972).
15. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Meletinsky in the Okanagan - An Attempt to Apply Meletinsky's Criteria to Canadian Indian Folklore". In: Maranda, P. (Ed.), Soviet Structural Folkloristics, Mouton: Paris & The Hague, pp. 143-149, (1974).(Book Chapter).
16. Jilek, W.G. & Todd N.: "Witchdoctors Succeed Where Doctors Fail - The Role of Indigenous Psychotherapy in a Canadian Indian Population Today", J.of the Canadian Psychiatric Association, 19; 351-356, (1974). *
17. Jilek, W.G.: "Salish Indian Mental Health and Culture Change". Holt, Rinehart & Winston: Toronto, (1974) 131 pages. (Book).
18. Jilek, W.G.: "Indian Healing Power - Indigenous Therapeutic Practices in The Pacific Northwest Today", Psychiatric Annals, 13-21, (1974).
19. Jilek, W.G.: "Pan-Indian Opposition Mythology and Indian Renaissance in Canada", In: Actes du Colloque Franco-Canadien sur 1'analyse de contenu de systemes ideologiques, Paris, (1974).
20. Jilek, W. : "Conceptual and Clinical Aspects - Discussion". In: H. Mitsuda and T. Fukuda (eds.) Biological Mechanisms of Schizophrenia and Schizophrenia-like Psychoses. Igaku Shoin Ltd, Tokyo. 1974; p. 150
21. Jilek, W. : "Effect of Anti-Epileptic Drugs on Atypical Psychosis". In: H.Mitsuda and T. Fukuda (eds.) Biological Mechanisms of Schizophrenia and Schizophrenia-like Psychoses. Igaku Shoin Ltd.,Tokyo. 1974; p.308.
22. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Terapia Blanca y hechiceria indigena", Psicodeia - Revista de Psicologia (Madrid). 1: 36-39, (1975).
23. Jilek-Aall.L. & Jilek,W.: "Problems in Transcultural Psychotherapy". Ethnomedicine 3:(3/4) :239-248, (1975),reprinted in Catalyst (Melanesian Institute, Goroka, Papua New Guinea) 14: 122-130 (1984)
24. Jilek, W.G.: "Brainwashing as Therapeutic Technique in Contemporary Canadian Indian Spirit Dancing - A Case in Theory Building", In: Westermeyer, J. (Ed.) Anthropology and Mental Health, Mouton: The Hague, 1976: pp.63-75. (Book Chapter).
25. Jilek, W. & Roy, C.: "A Comparative Study of Homicide Committed by Canadian
Indians and Non-Indians". International Journal of Offender Therapy. 20 (3) : 201-216, (1976).
26. Jilek, W. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Massenhysterie mit Koro-Symptomatik in Thailand", Schweizer Archiv fuer Neurologie. Neurochirurgie und Psychiatrie 120 (2) : 257-259 (1977).
27. Jilek, W. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "A Koro Epidemic In Thailand". Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 14: 57-59 (1977)
28. Jilek, W.: "A Quest for Identity : Therapeutic Aspects of the Salish Indian Guardian Spirit Ceremonial". Journal of Operational Psychiatry, 8 (2): 46-51 (1977)
29. Jilek, W. & Todd, N.: "Witchdoctors Succeed Where Doctors Fail" In: Rossi.I. et al (Eds). Anthropology Full Circle; Praeger: New York, 1977, pp. 400-403. (Book Chapter).
30.Jilek, W. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "The Psychiatrist and his Shaman Colleague : Cross-Cultural Collaboration with Traditional Amerindian Therapists" Journal of Operational Psychiatry 9 (2): 32-39, (1978)
31. Jilek, W: "Native Renaissance : The Survival and Revival of Indigenous Therapeutic Ceremonials Among North American Indians". Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 15: 117-147, Oct.(1978)
32. Jilek, W. & Ho. H.: "Health by the People : Asian and North American Experience". In: Beiser, M. et al. (Eds) Today's Priorities in Mental Health : Knowing and Doing. Symposia Specialists Medical Books : Miami 1978, pp. 187-191.
33. Jilek, W. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Initiation in Papua New Guinea: Psychohygienic and Ethnopsychiatric Aspects". Papua New Guinea Medical Journal 21 (3): 252-263, Sept.(1978)
34. Jilek-Aall, L, Jilek. W.; Flynn, F.: "Sex Role, Culture and Psychopathology : A Comparative Study of Three Ethnic Groups in Western Canada". Journal of Psychological Anthropology 1(4) : 473-488, Fall (1978)
35. Jilek, W.: "The Epileptic's Outcast Role and its Background; A Contribution to the Social Psychiatry of Seizure Disorders". Journal of Operational Psychiatry. 10 (2) : 127-133, (1979)
36. Jilek-Aall, L.; Jilek, W.; Miller, J.R.: "Clinical and Genetic Aspects of Seizure Disorders Prevalent in an Isolated African Population". Epilepsia 20 : 613-622, (1979)
37. Jilek, W. & Jilek-Aall, L.: "Symbolic Processes in Contemporary Salish Indian Ceremonies". The Western Canadian J. of Anthropology 8 (nos. 2,3,4): 36-57, (1979)
38. Jilek-Aall, L. & Jilek, W.: "Identity through Initiation: A Papua New Guinea Paradigm of Preventing Role Confusion in Young Adults". Ethnomedicine 6 (1-4): 93-100, 1980.
39. Jilek,W. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Die soziale Stellung des Epileptikers - Eine transkulturell-historische Studie". In: Pfeiffer,W.M. & Schoene,W. (Eds.) Psychopathologie im Kulturvergleich. Ferdinand Enke:Stuttgart 1980, pp.184-202. (Book Chapter).
40. Jilek,W.G.: "Anomic Depression,Alcoholism and a Culture-Congenial Indian Response". Journal of Studies on Alcohol, Supplement No.9, 1981,pp.159-170.
41. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Shamanic Symbolism in Salish Indian Rituals", In: Rossi,I. (Ed.) The Logic of Culture - Advances in Structural Theory and Methods. J.F.Bergin: Brooklyn,N.Y. 1982, pp.127-136; (Book Chapter)
42. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Verônderungen Traditioneller Heilkulte unter Westlichem Einfluss". In: Sterly,J.(Ed.) Ethnomedizin und Medizingeschichte. Verlag Mensch und Leben: Berlin 1983, pp.311-324 (Book Chapter)
43. Jilek-Aall,L. & Jilek,W.G.: "Therapeutischer Synkretismus in Lateinamerikanischen Heilkulten". In: Sterly,J.(Ed.) Ethnomedizin und Medizingeschichte. Verlag Mensch und Leben: Berlin 1983, pp.297-310. (Book Chapter)
44. Jilek,W.G.: "Indian Healing - Shamanic Ceremonialism in the Pacific Northwest Today".Hancock House:" Surrey,B.C. 1982 (Book)
45. Jilek,W.G.: "Culture - 'Pathoplastic' or 'Pathogenic'? A Key Question of Comparative Psychiatry". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry. 5:57-68 (1982)
46. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Regeneracion de Rituales Terapeuticos entre los Indios Norteamericanos". Proceedings of the 1st World Congress of Folk Medicine, Lima,Peru,Oct.-Nov. 1979.
47. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Logotherapeutic Aspects of the North American Indian Guardian Spirit Ceremonial". In: Wawrytko,S.A.(Ed.) Analecta Frankliana. Institute of Logotherapy Press:Berkeley 1982, pp.311-321.
48. Jilek,W.G.:"Altered States of Consciousness in North American Indian Ceremonials". Ethos 10:326-343 (1982)
49. Jilek,W.G.: "Culture and Psychopathology Revisited". Culture 3:51-58 (1983)
50. Jilek,W.G.: "Eric D. Wittkower - Ein Nachruf"; [Epilogue]. Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 6(2): 71-72 (1983)
51. Jilek,W.G.: "Renaissance of Folk Healing and Shamanism - A Matter of Worldwide Interest";. Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 6(4): 271-272 (1983).
52. Jilek-Aall,L.& Jilek.W.G.: "Intercultural Psychotherapy-Experiences with North American Indian Patients". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 7:161-166 (1984)
53. Jilek-Aall,L. & Jilek,W.G.:"Buddhist Temple Treatment of Narcotic Addiction and Neurotic-Psychosomatic Disorders in Thailand". Proceedings, vol.VIII, 7th World Congress of Psychiatry. Plenum Publ.: New York 1985
54. Hochkirchen,B.H. & Jilek, W. G. :"Psychodynamics of Self-Destructive Behavior in Native Americans (West Coast)".Proceedings, vol.VIII, 7th World Congress of Psychiatry. Plenum Publ.: New York 1985.
55. Jilek,W.G. 8; Jilek-Aall,L.:"The Metamorphosis of Culture-bound Syndromes". Social Science and Medicine 21: 205-210 (1985)
56. Jilek,W.G. (Editor) : "Traditional Medicine and Primary Health Care in Papua New Guinea". World Health Organization & University of Papua New Guinea Press: Port Moresby, PNG 1985 (Book)
57. Hochkirchen,B,H. & Jilek,W.G.: "Psychosocial Dimensions of Suicide and Parasuicide in Amerindians of the Pacific Northwest". Journal of Operational Psychiatry 16:24-28 (1985)
58. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Regeneracion de rituales terapeuticos tradicionales entre los Indios Norteamericanos". Revista de Humanidades, Ciencias Sociales y Relaciones Internacionales (Bolivia) 1: 28-33 (1985).
59. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "A Melanesian Quest for Meaning : Youth Initiation in Papua New Guinea". International Forum for Logotherapy 9: 87 - 92 (1986)
60. Jilek,W.G.: "Epidemics of 'Genital Shrinking'(koro) : Historical Review and Report of a Recent Outbreak in South China". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry 9:269-282(1986)
61. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L.: "Initiation und Sinnfindung : Beobachtungen in Papua-Neuguinea". Logotherapie 1: 184-191 (1986)
62. Jilek,W.G.: "Henry Brian M. Murphy - Nachruf"; [Epilogue]. Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine
and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 10(4): 239 (1987)
63. Jilek,W.G. "Veraenderte Wachbewusstseinszustônde in Heiltanzritualen nordamerikanischer Indianer" In: A.Dittrich & C.Scharfetter (Eds.) Ethnopsychotherapie : Psychotherapie mittels aussergewöhnlicher Bewusstseinszustônde in westlichen und indigenen Kulturen. Ferdinand Enke: Stuttgart 1987, pp.135-149 (Book Chapter)
64. Jilek,W.G.; "The Impact of Alcohol on Small-Scale Societies in the Circum-Pacific Region". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry 10; 151-168 (1987)
65. Jilek-Aall,L. & Jilek,W.G.: "Epilepsy and its Psychosocial Implications" In: K.Peltzer & P.O. Ebigbo (Eds.) Clinical Psychology in Africa; A Textbook for Universities and Paramedical Schools in Africa South of Sahara and Afro-Latinamerica. University of Nigeria Press: Enugu 1989, pp. 353-364. (Book Chapter)
66. Jilek,W.G.: "Therapeutic Use of Altered States of Consciousness in Contemporary North American Indian Dance Ceremonials" In: C.Ward (Ed.) Altered States of Consciousness and Mental Health : A Cross-cultural Perspective. Sage Publications: Newbury Park 1989, pp 167-185 (Book Chapter)
67. Jilek,W.G.: "Symbols in New Guinea - Tribal, Colonial, National and Provincial". The Flag Bulletin 28 (1-4): 190-218 (1989)
68. Jilek,W.G.: "Flags of Tonga" The Flag Bulletin 28 (1-4):182-189 (1989)
69. Jilek,W.G.'."Mental Health, Ethnopsychiatry and Traditional Medicine in the Kingdom of Tonga". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry 11: 161-176 (1988)
70. Jilek.W.G.:"Neuropsychiatry in Primary Health Care -A Field Guide"; UNHCR Bangkok 1988
71. Jilek,W.G.: "Pan-Indian Opposition Mythology and Indian Renaissance in Canada". New Observations (New York),no.60:16-23, September (1988)
72. Jilek,W.G.: "2nd Budapest Conference on Traditional Medicine and Healing Systems, Budapest 5-8 October 1989". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 12 (3/4): 241-242 (1989).
73. Jilek,W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "Culture, mental health and traditional medicine in Indochinese refugee camps". In: C.N.Stefanis, C.R.Soldatos, A.D.Rabavilas (Eds.) Psychiatry: A World Perspective. Vol. 4. Elsevier Science Publishers : Amsterdam 1990, pp 217-221(Book Chapter).
74. Jilek, W.G. "Schamanische Symbolik in den wiederbelebten Zeremonien der Salish-Indianer der Nordwestküste". Mitteilungen der Berliner Gesellschaft für Anthropologie, Ethnologie und Urgeschichte .Vol. 11: 21-37, 1990.
75. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "The Mental Health Relevance of Traditional Medicine and Shamanism in Refugee Camps of Northern Thailand".Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry [Heidelberg] 13 (4) : 217-224 (1990)
76. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "Traditional Medicine and Mental Health Care". In: Brian D. Postl, P.Gilbert, J.Goodwill, M.E.K.Moffatt, J.D.O'Neil, P.A.Sarsfield, T.K.Young (Eds.) Circumpolar Health 90. Canadian Society for Circumpolar Health / University of Manitoba Press: Winnipeg 1991, pp. 303-308 (Book Chapter).
77. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Guarigione sciamaniche presso i Lao Hmong". in: Grazia Marchiano (Ed.) La Religione Della Terra. Edizione di Red.: Como 1991, pp. 85-103 (Book chapter).
78. Jilek, W.G. "La renaissance des danses chamaniques dans les populations indiennes de l'Amerique du Nord";. Diogène (UNESCO, Paris), no. 158 : 78-91, Avril-Juin (1992)
79. Jilek, W.G. "The Renaissance of Shamanic Dances in Indian Populations of North America". Diogenes (UNESCO, Paris) no. 158: 87-100; Summer (1992)
80. Jilek, W.G. "El renacimiento de las danzas chamanicas entre los pueblos indÃgenas de America del Norte". Diógenes (UNESCO, Paris) no. 158: 83-96; Abril-Junio (1992)
81. Jilek, W.G. "Traditional Medicine relevant to Psychiatry", in: Norman Sartorius et. al.(eds.) Treatment of Mental Disorders: A Review of Effectiveness World Health Organization Publication. American Psychiatric Press: Washington DC 1993, pp. 341-390 (Book Chapter)
82. Jilek, W.G. "Geleitwort" In: Wolfgang M. Pfeiffer Transkulturelle Psychiatrie. Georg Thieme Verlag : Stuttgart, New York 1994, page v.
83. Jilek, W.G. "Normality and Psychopathology in the Context of Culture". Transcultural Psychiatry Newsletter 12 (1): 3-4 (1994)
84. Jilek, W.G. "Traditional Healing in the Prevention and Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Abuse"(Overview). Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review 31 (3): 219-258 (1994)
85. Jilek,W.G. "Modified States of Consciousness: Their Role in Ethnopsychiatry"; Transcultural Psychiatry Newsletter 12 (2): 4-8 (1994)
86. Jilek-Aall, L. & Jilek, W.G. "The Influence of Culture on Epilepsy in East Africa". Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry 16 (3+4): 141-144 (1993) [publ.1995]
87. Jilek, W.G. "Traditional Healing against Alcoholism and Drug Dependence" Curare, J. for Ethnomedicine and Transcultural Psychiatry 16 (3+4): 145-160 (1993) [publ.1995]
88. Jilek, W.G. "Curacion tradicional del abuso de alcohol y drogas" Salud Mental - Revista Cientifica (Bolivia) 4: 19-31 (1994)
89. Jilek, W.G. "Emil Kraepelin and Comparative Sociocultural Psychiatry". European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience 245 (4-5): 231-238 (1995)
90. Jilek, W.G. "The Role of Traditional Healing in the Management of Substance Abuse" In: Approaches to Treatment of Substance Abuse. W.H.O. Programme on Substance Abuse, World Health Organization : Geneva 1993; released 1995; pp.167-194. [Book Chapter]
91. Jilek, W.G. "Transcultural Psychiatry Born Ninety Years Ago" In: Varma, V.K. (ed.) International Symposium on Cultural Psychiatry, Chandigarh March 27-29, 1995. Indian Association of Social Psychiatry: Chandigarh 1995; pp.1-5.
92. Jilek, W.G. "Culture and Mental Health in the Work of Emil Kraepelin" The Pakistan Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 5 (2): 52-59 (1995)
93. Eigner, D. & Jilek, W.G. "Psychotherapeutic Principles of Tamang Healing in Nepal" The Pakistan Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 5 (3): 123-126 (1995)
94. Jilek, W.G. "Ethnopsychiatric Aspects of Modified States of Consciousness" In: II International Congress for the Study of the Modified States of Consciousness, Leida (Spain), October 1994 - Lectures. Institut de Prospectiva Antropologica : Barcelona 1996; pp.122-127.
95. Jilek, W.G. "Aspectos semioticos y efectos psicofisiologicos de los simbolos totalitarios" [Semiotic aspects and psychophysiologic effects of totalitarian symbols]. Banderas - Boletin de la Sociedad Espaáola de Vexilologia (Madrid) no.61: 2-14, Diciembre 1996.
96. Jilek, W.G. "What is Psychotherapeutic in Traditional Healing ?" Transcultural Psychiatry Newsletter (W.P.A.) 15 (1+2): 10-12 (1997)
97. Jilek, W.G. "Transcultural Psychiatry - Quo Vadis ?" Transcultural Psychiatry Newsletter (W.P.A.) 16 (1): 7-12 (1998)
98. Jilek, W.G. "Psichiatria transculturale, quo vadis ? Sviluppi nel nostro campo in espansione" [Transcultural psychiatry, quo vadis? Developments in our expanding field]. Attualita' in Psicologia (Rome) 13 (1):87-97 (1998)
99. Jilek, W.G. "Semiotic Aspects and Psychophysiological Effects of Totalitarian Symbols" In: Dreyer,E. and Mueller,H. (eds.) Proceedings of the 15th International Congress of Vexillology, Zurich, Switzerland, 23-27 August 1993. Societé Suisse de Vexillologie : Zurich 1999; pp.117-121.
100. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Flags of the Rebellious Republics of Southern Brazil and the Revolutionary Romance of Giuseppe and Anita Garibaldi" Flagscan (Canadian Flag Association, Scarborough, Ontario) No.55: 5-8 (1999).
101. Jilek, W.G. "Modern Civilization, Westernization and Mental Health" Transcultural Psychiatry Newsletter (W.P.A.) 17 (1): 10-12 (1999)
102. Jilek, W.G. "Culture and Mental Illness: The 1990s" In: Lopez-Ibor, J.J. et al. (eds.) Proceedings of the X World Congress of Psychiatry, Madrid (Spain), August 23-28, 1996. Hogrefe & Huber : Seattle 1999; pp.35-40.
103. Jilek, W.G. "Civilización moderna, occidentalización y salud mental" [Modern civilization, westernization and mental health]. Revista de Psiquiatria de la Facultad de Medicina de Barcelona 27 (2): 80-85 (2000)
104. Jilek, W.G. "Civilización moderna, occidentalización y salud mental -Conferencia Magistral" Investigación en Salud (Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico] 2 (1): 6-11 (2000)
105. Jilek, W.G. "Therapeutische Kulttônze der Nordamerikanischen Salish Indianer" In: Hörmann, K. (ed.) Yearbook of Cross-Cultural Medicine and Psychotherapy 1996/97. Verlag für Wissenschaft und Bildung: Berlin 2000; pp.11-25.
106. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "Shamanic Symbolism in the Revived Ceremonials of the Salish Indian Nation of the Pacific Northwest Coast" Shaman - Journal of the International Society for Shamanistic Research 8 (1):3-34 (2000)
107. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Kulturspezifische psychische Störungen" Chapter 14 in: Helmchen,H.; Henn,F.; Lauter,H. & Sartorius,N. (eds.) Psychiatrie der Gegenwart , Vol.3: Psychiatrie spezieller Lebenssituationen . Springer: Berlin-Heidelberg 2000; pp.379-423.
108. Jilek, W.G. "Culturally related Syndromes" Chapter 4.16 in: Gelder, M.G.; López-Ibor, J.J.; Andreasen, N. (eds.) New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, Vol.1.. Oxford University Press: Oxford-New York 2000; pp.1061-1066.
109. Jilek, W.G. "Traditional non-Western Folk Healing as Relevant to Psychiatry" Chapter 6.5 in: Gelder, M.G.; Lopez-Ibor, J.J.; Andreasen, N. (eds.) New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, Vol.2. Oxford University Press: Oxford-New York 2000; pp.1509-1513.
110. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "Culture-Specific Mental Disorders" Chapter 14 in: Henn,F.; Sartorius,N.; Helmchen,H.; Lauter,H. (eds.) Contemporary Psychiatry, Vol.2: Psychiatry in Special Situations. Springer: New York 2001; pp.218-245.
111. Jilek, W.G. "Psychiatric Disorders: Culture-specific" in: Smelser,N.J. & Baltes,P.B. (eds.) International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences. Elsevier: Amsterdam, etc. 2001; pp.12272-12277.
112. Jilek, W.G. "Nazi and Communist Flags: Semiotic Aspects and Psychophysiological Dynamics of Totalitarian Symbols" The Flag Bulletin No.197[monograph], 40 (1):1-40 (2001)
113. Jilek-Aall,L. & Jilek, W.G. "The Woman who could not escape her Spirit Song" In: Tseng, W.-S. & Streltzer, J. (eds.) Culture and Psychotherapy - A Guide to Clinical Practice. American Psychiatric Press: Washington DC, London England 2001; pp.43-56.
114. Jilek, W.G. "Die Transkulturelle Psychiatrie und ihr Hauptanliegen: Der Einfluss kultureller Faktoren auf die Psychopathologie" [Transcultural Psychiatry and its Main Concern: The Influence of Cultural Factors on Psychopathology] Psychologische Medizin (Vienna) 12 (4):8-15 (2001)
115. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall,L. "Shamanic Beliefs, Practices, and Messianic Movements among the Hmong People of Southeast Asia" Shaman - Journal of the International Societry for Shamanistic Research 10 (1-2):83-112 (2002)
116. Jilek, W.G. "Andorra - The Ancient Co-Principality and its Symbols". Flagscan
No.69: 10-14 (2003)
117. Jilek, W.G. "La métamorphose du chamane dans la perception occidentale" in: Hamayon, Roberte N. (ed.) Chamanismes. Revue Diogène / Presses Universitaires de France: Paris 2003; pp.209-237.
118. Jilek, W.G. "The Therapeutic Aspects of Salish Spirit Dance Ceremonials" in: Gielen, Uwe P.; Fish, Jefferson M.; Draguns, Juris G. (eds.) Handbook of Culture, Therapy, and Healing. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates: Mahweh, New Jersey 2004; pp.151-159.
119. Jilek, W.G. "Symbols in the Spanish Civil War". Flagscan No.74: 3-15 (2004)
120. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Lao Hmong Shamanic Healing Ceremonial for Opium Addicts". VEN - Viennese Ethnomedicine Newsletter (Medical University of Vienna) 6(1): 15-20, October 2004.
121. Jilek, W.G. "Vom dômonischen Scharlatan zum psychisch Gestörten zum fachkundigen Therapeuten und post-modernen Seelenführer: Westliche Vorstellungen vom Schamanen und deren Hintergrund"; [Western Notions of the Shaman and their Background]. Curare, J. of Medical Anthropology and Transcultural Psychiatry 26 (1+2): 57-66 (2003) [publ.2005].
122. Jilek, W.G. "Transforming the Shaman: Changing Western Views of Shamanism and Altered States of Consciousness";. Investigación en Salud [Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico] 7 (1): 8-15 (2005).
123. Jilek, W.G. & Mattelaer, J.J. "Koro - The Psychological Disappearance of the Penis"; in: Schultheiss, Dirk (ed.) De Historia Urologiae Europeae, vol.13. History Office, European Association of Urology: Arnhem, NL 2006; pp.57-73.
124. Jilek, W.G. "The Transcultural Psychiatry Section of the World Psychiatric Association 1971 - 2001". World Healer - Newsletter of the WPA Transcultural Psychiatry Section 1 (2): 1-5 (2006).
125. Jilek, W.G. "The Swastika - Universal Sun Symbol of Good Fortune for Thousands of Years; Racist Symbol of 'Aryan-Germanic' Supremacy for 100 Years";. Flagscan
Nos. 81/82: 7-15 (2006).
126. Mattelaer, J.J. & Jilek, W.G. "Koro - The Psychological Disappearance of the Penis";. Journal of Sexual Medicine 4: 1509-1515 (2007).
127. Jilek, W.G. "Koro - el sindrome multicultural"; in: Villaseáor-Bayardo, Sergio J.; Fernández, Francisco A.; Garrabé de Lara, Jean (eds.) La psiquiatrÃa en el siglo XXI: realidad y compromiso. Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud: Guadalajara, Mexico 2007; pp.189-197.
128. Jilek, W.G. "Introducción"; in: Villaseáor-Bayardo, Sergio Javier, Apuntes para una EtnopsiquiatrÃa mexicana. Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud: Guadalajara, Mexico 2008; pp.13-20.
129. Jilek, W.G. "Factores culturales in PsiquiatrÃa";. Investigación en Salud [Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico] 10 (3): 34-42 (2008).
130. Jilek, W.G. & Draguns, J.G. "Interventions by Traditional Healers: Their Impact and Relevance Within Their Cultures and Beyond"; in: Gielen, Uwe P.; Draguns, Juris G.; Fish, Jefferson M. (eds.) Principles of Multicultural Counseling and Therapy. Routledge, Taylor & Francis: New York, London 2008; Chapter 14, pp.353-371.
131. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Psicologia y psicopatologia en movimientos milenarios:
Los cultos de 'cargo' en Nueva Guinea"; in: Villasenor Bayardo, Serge J. (ed.) Psiquiatria, naturaleza y cultura - De lo singular a lo universal. GLADET - Universidad de Guadalajara: Guadalajara, Mexico 2009; pp. 225-232.
132. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Ethnopsychiatric aspects of rapid culture change: Syncretistic 'cargo cults' in New Guinea"; in: Kutalek, Ruth; Prinz, Armin (eds.) Essays in Medical Anthropology. LIT Verlag: Vienna - Berlin 2009; pp. 269-287.
133. Jilek, W.G. & Jilek-Aall, L. "Ancestor Myth, Millenialism, and 'Cargo Cults': Rapid Change in New Guinea. VEN - Viennese Ethnomedicine Newsletter (Medical University of Vienna) 12(1): 17-19, autumn 2009.
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