The cultures of depression

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 218-220

  Jacob, K S ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INDUSTRY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LIFE EVENT; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STRESS; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90; VALIDATION PROCESS; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

CULTURE; DEPRESSION; DRUG INDUSTRY; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 33750198622     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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