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Jafar Bolhari (born August 6, 1948) is an Iranian
psychiatrist A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in psychiatry. Psychiatrists are physicians who evaluate patients to determine whether their symptoms are the result of a physical illness, a combination of physical and mental ailments or strictly ...
and
researcher Research is creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge. It involves the collection, organization, and analysis of evidence to increase understanding of a topic, characterized by a particular attentiveness to ...
. He is a
professor Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an Academy, academic rank at university, universities and other tertiary education, post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries. Literally, ''professor'' derives from Latin ...
of
psychiatry Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of deleterious mental disorder, mental conditions. These include matters related to cognition, perceptions, Mood (psychology), mood, emotion, and behavior. ...
at the Spiritual Health Research Center,
Iran University of Medical Sciences Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nor ...
, and he worked for 25 years as the director of Tehran Institute of Psychiatry: School of Behavioral Sciences and Mental Healthbr>خانه
since 1992. Bolhari has also been the director of the Iranian Mental Health Research Network since its formation in 2006. His major areas of interest are community mental health services, spiritual and religious therapy, and drug abuse prevention programs. He is one of the founders of the Program of Integration of Mental Health Care in the Primary Health Care System in Iran. Bolhari is the author of several English articles and Persian-language books for health care providers with different educational levels: Mental Health for Health Workers; A Guide to Implementation of OSCE in Iran; Effective Communication and mental health care; Spiritual and Religious skills/Therapy; Spirituality in clinic and for University Students.


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of published books - Iranian National Library''

''Articles Indexed in JSTOR''

''Article databank''

''List of articles in Persian''

''Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Clinical Pshychology''
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bolhari, Jafar Academic staff of Iran University of Medical Sciences Iranian psychiatrists Living people 1948 births