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Clinical pluralism is a term used by some psychotherapists to denote an approach to clinical treatment that would seek to remain respectful towards divergences in meaning-making.
Medical pluralism describes the availability of different medical approaches, treatments, and institutions that people can use while pursuing health: for example, combining biomedicine with so-called traditional medicine or alternative medicine.
The central question for classical pluralism is how power and influence are distributed in a political process. Groups of individuals try to maximize their interests. Lines of conflict are multiple and shifting as power is a continuous bargaining process between competing groups.
Pluralism as a political philosophy is the diversity within a political body, which is seen to permit the peaceful coexistence of different interests, convictions, and lifestyles. [1] While not all political pluralists advocate for a pluralist democracy , this is the most common stance, because democracy is often viewed as the most fair and ...
Nov 19, 2019 · The term conscientious objection is often deployed in debates about how best to handle disagreements between health care professionals and patients regarding morally controversial practices. The term, however, is often misunderstood and misapplied in these debates.
- Daniel P. Sulmasy
- sulmasyd@georgetown.edu
- 2019
Sep 6, 2021 · A review of the key features of the concept of pluralism is followed by a historical analysis of the ways in which research in counselling, psychotherapy and related disciplines has moved in the direction of a pluralistic position around knowledge creation.
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Feb 4, 2017 · Medical pluralism describes situations where people may choose—or, particularly in mental health (where mental capacity to make decisions may be called into question), may often have choices made for them—from a range of coexisting therapeutic options.
