Prayer camps

Prayer camps are religious institutions for as an alternative for hospitals for a variety of aliments in Ghana.[1][2][3][4] Methods such as being chained up or fasting are used.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The (In)human Dimension of Ghana's Prayer Camps". Human rights watch. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
  2. ↑ "Prayer camps chain mentally ill". BBC. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
  3. ↑ "Ghana's prayer camps: where the mentally ill are chained, starved and abused". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2015-02-20.
  4. ↑ Mensah Adinkrah (2015-08-15). "Witchcraft, Witches, and Violence in Ghana". Books.google.co.uk. p. 22. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  5. ↑ Mensah Adinkrah (2015-08-15). "Witchcraft, Witches, and Violence in Ghana". Books.google.co.uk. p. 22. Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  6. ↑ Vivian E D Ampadu. "The Depiction of Mental Illness in Nigerian and Ghanaian movies: A negative or positive impact on mental health awareness in Ghana" (PDF). Disability-studies.leeds.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-09-15.


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