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Chapter-56 Cultural Dimensions of Health-Seeking Behavior for Psychiatric Disorders in North India: An Exploration of Medical Pluralism

BOOK TITLE: Community Mental Health in India

Author

1. Pakaslahti Antti

ISBN

9789350258057

DOI

10.5005/jp/books/11688_56

Edition

1/e

Publishing Year

2012

Pages

Author Affiliations

1. School of Health Sciences, University of Tampere, Finland

Chapter keywords

Traditional healers, spirit illness, amulets, anthropologist, non-psychotic disorders, comorbidity, psychoses, somatic diseases, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, benzodiazepines, sociodemographic data

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