Suicide and Self-Harms in Rural Setting
Suicide is an important public health issue which is rising at an alarming rate both in the developed and developing countries since the past few decades. It leaves an abysmal impact on the survivors of the deceased individual. It is fairly known that peo
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Mental health and Illness in the Rural World
Mental Health and Illness Worldwide Series Editors Norman Sartorius Association for the Improvement of Mental Health Programmes (AMH) Geneva, Switzerland Ee Heok Kua Department of Psychological Medicine National University of Singapore Singapore, Singapore
Most books on mental health and illness are published for readers in North America and Europe, and not much is known about psychiatric practice, services and research in Asia, Africa, and South America. This series will include contributions of clinicians and researchers worldwide. Each volume will cover broad issues including epidemiology, cross-cultural comparison, clinical research, stigma of mental illness, cultural issues in mental healthcare, health economics, innovative services, preventive programs and health service outcome research. The volumes will find a wide readership among psychiatrists, psychologists, sociologists, health policy makers, social workers, health economists, anthropologists and philosophers. It will provide the readers a broader perspective of mental health and illness worldwide and also future research initiatives. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/14178
Santosh Kumar Chaturvedi Editor
Mental Health and Illness in the Rural World With 6 Figures and 30 Tables
Editor Santosh Kumar Chaturvedi Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services, Department of Psychiatry National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Bangalore, Karnataka, India Department of Mental Health Education National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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