URBANIZATION AND MENTAL MORBIDITY IN CERTAIN TRIBAL COMMUNITIES IN WEST BENGAL

The same team of workers surveyed a rural and an urban sample of the same tribe (Santal) by the same method. It was found that urbanization had little effect on the total mental morbidity. But stress-dependent disorders were commoner in the urban tribe.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nandi, D.N., Banerjee, Gauranga, Chowdhury, A.N., Banerjee, Tapas, Boral, G.C., Sen, Biswajit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1992
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2982969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21776140
Descripción
Sumario:The same team of workers surveyed a rural and an urban sample of the same tribe (Santal) by the same method. It was found that urbanization had little effect on the total mental morbidity. But stress-dependent disorders were commoner in the urban tribe.

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