Where There are only Doctors: Counselors as Psychiatrists in Indian-Administered Kashmir

Ethos

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 517-535

  Varma, Saiba ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Practice; Psychiatry; Psychotherapy; Subjectivity; Trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868329335     PISSN: 00912131     EISSN: 15481352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1352.2012.01274.x     Document Type: Article

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