Perceptions of Traditional Healing for Mental Illness in Rural Gujarat

• Hoofdauteurs: Julie Schoonover (Auteur), Samuel Lipkin (Auteur), Munazza Javid (Auteur), Anna Rosen (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Ubiquity Press, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Despite the significant toll of mental illness on the Indian population, resources for patients often are scarce, especially in rural areas. Traditional healing has a long history in India and is still widely used, including for mental illnesses. However, its use has rarely been studied...