Indianization of psychiatry utilizing Indian mental concepts

Indian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 55, Issue SPEC. SUPPL., 2013, Pages

  Avasthi, Ajit ^a   Kate, Natasha ^a   Grover, Sandeep ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Indian concepts; mental health; mind

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MEDITATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MOTIVATION; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION; REVIEW; THEORY OF MIND; YOGA;

EID: 84873439243     PISSN: 00195545     EISSN: 19983794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5545.105508     Document Type: Review

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