Ashok Bhat
Biographic Data
| ID | 3797408 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ashok Bhat |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ashok |
| FAMILY NAME | Bhat |
| SIGNATURE | BHAT A |
| AFFILIATIONS | St George's Hospital |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6226-0930 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Section 136 and African/Afro-Caribbean Minorities
Social, demographic and clinical information was collected retrospectively on all 99 people referred to a South London hospital in 1986 under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act (1983), this being the last complete year before local changes in the procedure for assessment of Section 136 cases were initiated. An over-represen tation of Afro-Caribbeans was confirmed and this seemed to be accounted for largely by young men under the age of 30 who w…
A comparison between women seeking self‐help and psychiatric treatment in anorexia nervosa and bulimia
Thirty new members of a branch of Anorexic Aid were interviewed to determine their characteristics and compared with women seeking psychiatric treatment for anorexia nervosa and normal‐weight bulimia. It was expected that the two samples would be similar and that the women in the self‐help group would have also had professional treatment. Over half (53 per cent, 16) of the Anorexic Aid sample were anorectic, 40 per cent (12) were normal‐weight bu…
Britain's Black Population
Attitudes of Health Care Professionals towards Patients who Take Overdoses
The attitudes of health care professionals in Malta towards patients who take drug overdoses were studied. It was found that the intention of the overdose had a marked effect on the attitude of the health care professional towards the patients. Differences between different profes sionals were noted and the Maltese results were compared with those of a similar study in London
Primary anorexia nervosa in the male and female
The clinical characteristics of a consecutive series of 36 male anorectics were compared with those of a similar series of 100 female cases. Social class background and mean age of onset were found to be similar as were the majority of clinical features at presentation. Anorexia nervosa was associated with diminished differences between the sexes in terms of physical, experiential and behavioural characteristics directly related to the condition,…
The Causes of and Solutions for Rioting in Britain in the Summer of 1981
The Irish in Britain
Data from the 1971 British census are used to analyze fertility and intermarriage of the Irish in Great Britain. The demographic characteristics of the Irish population in Great Britain are also examined, and comparisons are made with the population as a whole
The Irish in Britain
Data from the 1971 British census are used to analyze fertility and intermarriage of the Irish in Great Britain. The demographic characteristics of the Irish population in Great Britain are also examined, and comparisons are made with the population as a whole
Primary anorexia nervosa in the male and female
The clinical characteristics of a consecutive series of 36 male anorectics were compared with those of a similar series of 100 female cases. Social class background and mean age of onset were found to be similar as were the majority of clinical features at presentation. Anorexia nervosa was associated with diminished differences between the sexes in terms of physical, experiential and behavioural characteristics directly related to the condition,…
The Irish in Britain
Data from the 1971 British census are used to analyze fertility and intermarriage of the Irish in Great Britain. The demographic characteristics of the Irish population in Great Britain are also examined, and comparisons are made with the population as a whole
The Causes of and Solutions for Rioting in Britain in the Summer of 1981
Attitudes of Health Care Professionals towards Patients who Take Overdoses
The attitudes of health care professionals in Malta towards patients who take drug overdoses were studied. It was found that the intention of the overdose had a marked effect on the attitude of the health care professional towards the patients. Differences between different profes sionals were noted and the Maltese results were compared with those of a similar study in London
Primary anorexia nervosa in the male and female
The clinical characteristics of a consecutive series of 36 male anorectics were compared with those of a similar series of 100 female cases. Social class background and mean age of onset were found to be similar as were the majority of clinical features at presentation. Anorexia nervosa was associated with diminished differences between the sexes in terms of physical, experiential and behavioural characteristics directly related to the condition,…
Britain's Black Population
A comparison between women seeking self‐help and psychiatric treatment in anorexia nervosa and bulimia
Thirty new members of a branch of Anorexic Aid were interviewed to determine their characteristics and compared with women seeking psychiatric treatment for anorexia nervosa and normal‐weight bulimia. It was expected that the two samples would be similar and that the women in the self‐help group would have also had professional treatment. Over half (53 per cent, 16) of the Anorexic Aid sample were anorectic, 40 per cent (12) were normal‐weight bu…
Section 136 and African/Afro-Caribbean Minorities
Social, demographic and clinical information was collected retrospectively on all 99 people referred to a South London hospital in 1986 under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act (1983), this being the last complete year before local changes in the procedure for assessment of Section 136 cases were initiated. An over-represen tation of Afro-Caribbeans was confirmed and this seemed to be accounted for largely by young men under the age of 30 who w…
Psychology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Anorexia (2 works) · Anorexia nervosa (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Eating disorders (2 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (2 works) · Geography (2 works)