Mental health and illness in the rural world /

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Imprint:Singapore : Springer, 2020.
Description:1 online resource (402 pages)
Language:English
Series:Mental Health and Illness Worldwide
Mental health and illness worldwide.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12600135
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Other authors / contributors:Chaturvedi, Santosh K. (Santosh Kumar)
ISBN:9789811023453
981102345X
9789811023446
9811023441
9789811007514
9811007519
9789811023439
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Conceptual Issues Related to Rural
Includes index.
References-2 Mental Health Aspects of Rural Living-Introduction-Differences Between Rural and Urban Mental Health-Suicide and Self-Harm-Prevention-Treatment and Pathways to Care-Conclusion-References-3 Common Mental Disorders and Folk Mental Illnesses-Terminology-Social Factors in CMDs-The Developed Versus the Developing World-Rural Versus Urban Areas-Gender-Depression-Epidemiology-Clinical Features-Management-Anxiety Disorders-Specific (Simple) Phobia-Epidemiology-Clinical Features-Management
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Summary:This book looks into the mental health challenges in the rural world, the socio economic and cultural factors bearing on them and the best clinical practices to deal with them. It elaborates on the pressures of globalization and modernization that rural people find themselves in which brings about ever increasing stressful conditions. It also covers the lack of awareness about mental health issues and services which lead to further problems.
Other form:Print version: Chaturvedi, Santosh Kumar. Mental Health and Illness in the Rural World. Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, ©2020 9789811023439
Standard no.:10.1007/978-981-10-0751-4