Mental health and illness in the rural world /
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Imprint: | Singapore : Springer, 2020. |
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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 |
Summary: | <br> 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. |
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Item Description: | Conceptual Issues Related to Rural Includes index. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (402 pages) |
Bibliography: | 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 |
ISBN: | 9789811023453 981102345X 9789811023446 9811023441 9789811007514 9811007519 9789811023439 |