PSYCHOPATHOLOGY IN THE EARLY AURVEDIC TEXTS: (With Special reference to unmada)*

The medical texts by Caraka and Susruta describe the symptoms, etiology, theory, treatment and prognosis of four types of mental disorders-unmada, bhutonmada, apasmara, and murcha. The present discussion is restricted to unmada-its theory, treatment and prognosis with an indication of the scope of a...

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Autor principal: Weiss, Mitchell g.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 1981
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3336656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22556458
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Sumario:The medical texts by Caraka and Susruta describe the symptoms, etiology, theory, treatment and prognosis of four types of mental disorders-unmada, bhutonmada, apasmara, and murcha. The present discussion is restricted to unmada-its theory, treatment and prognosis with an indication of the scope of analysis with reference to the Western psychiatric nosology.

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