Bourgeois M, Khaleff M, Labrousse D
Ann Med Psychol (Paris). 1975 Jan;1(1):160-7.
A religious Sect (Jéhovah witness), its mental patients, its doctor and its psychiatrists. The authors study religious sects, specially Jéhovoah witness. Such 15 mentally ill patients among this group have been treated at the psychiatric clinic. The fact that they are members of a community, sharing the same religious faith, and having in common severe rules of life, is considered as having a pathogenic or beneficial effect. One of them, physician, explain their opinion of mental illness : they believe in biological factors and discard any psychotherapeutic mean.
一个宗教教派（耶和华见证人）、其精神疾病患者、其医生及精神科医生。作者研究宗教教派，特别是耶和华见证人。该群体中有15名精神疾病患者在精神科诊所接受了治疗。他们作为一个社区的成员，共享相同的宗教信仰，且有着共同严格的生活规则，这一事实被认为具有致病或有益的影响。其中一名身为医生的患者解释了他们对精神疾病的看法：他们相信生物因素，摒弃任何心理治疗手段。
