B Ravi Shankar
Biographic Data
| ID | 8861016 |
|---|---|
| NAME | B Ravi Shankar |
| GIVEN NAMES | B Ravi |
| FAMILY NAME | Shankar |
| SIGNATURE | SHANKAR B R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Explanatory Models of Common Mental Disorders among Traditional Healers and Their Patients in Rural South India
Objective: To delineate concepts, categories, causes of common mental disorders (CMD) and their treatment as understood by traditional healers practicing in rural South India. Methods: Key informant interviews, focus group discussions and in-depth interviews with traditional and faith healers were conducted to identify concepts, causes, presentations and treatments for CMD. Patients attending clinics conducted by these healers were interviewed us…
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Explanatory Models of Common Mental Disorders among Traditional Healers and Their Patients in Rural South India
Objective: To delineate concepts, categories, causes of common mental disorders (CMD) and their treatment as understood by traditional healers practicing in rural South India. Methods: Key informant interviews, focus group discussions and in-depth interviews with traditional and faith healers were conducted to identify concepts, causes, presentations and treatments for CMD. Patients attending clinics conducted by these healers were interviewed us…
Alternative medicine (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Depression (economics) (1 work) · Explanatory model (1 work) · Family Caregiving in Mental Illness (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Focus group (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Mental health (1 work) · Mental Health Treatment and Access (1 work)