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Indian Psychiatry and classification of psychiatric disorders

The contribution of Indian psychiatry to classification of mental disorders has been limited and restricted to acute and transient psychosis and to possession disorders. There is a need for leadership in research in order to match diagnosis and management strategies to the Indian context and culture...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jacob, K. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3146213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21836665
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.69221
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Sumario:The contribution of Indian psychiatry to classification of mental disorders has been limited and restricted to acute and transient psychosis and to possession disorders. There is a need for leadership in research in order to match diagnosis and management strategies to the Indian context and culture.