The Poetics and Politics of Our Mental Health Metaphors: An Interview with Laurence Kirmayer

Laurence Kirmayer is one of the most influential figures in cultural psychiatry today. A psychiatrist, researcher, and theorist, he serves as James McGill Professor and Director of the Division of Social and Transcultural Psychiatry at McGill University and Editor-in-Chief of Transcultural Psychiatry . Across decades of work bridging anthropology, psychiatry, and cognitive science, Kirmayer has…