Revisiting Lambo’s pioneering work: the role of cultural factors in paranoid psychosis among the Yoruba tribe – 70-year old perspective: commentary, Afe and Ogunsemi
This commentary examines Thomas Adeoye Lambo's seminal 1955 article 'The Role of Cultural Factors in Paranoid Psychosis among the Yoruba Tribe,' published in the <i>Journal of Mental Science</i>, as the <i>British Journal of Psychiatry</i> was then known. Seventy years later, this groundbreaking work remains profoundly relevant to contemporary psychiatric practice and research.
Authors
- Taiwo Opekitan Afe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2757-367X)
- Olawale Ogunsemi
Institutions
- Olabisi Onabanjo University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-11-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.2025.10487
- Primary Topic
- Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00