India mental health country profile

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 126-141

  Khandelwal, Sudhir K ^a   Jhingan, Harsh P ^a   Ramesh, S ^a   Gupta, Rajesh K ^b   Srivastava, Vinay K ^c  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Supreme Court of India ^*  (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; AFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; BIOSAFETY; BUDGET; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISASTER; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INDIA; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL STAFF; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIETY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; URBANIZATION;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NATURAL DISASTERS; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRY; SPIRITUAL THERAPIES;

EID: 1542719636     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540260310001635177     Document Type: Review

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