The lessons I learned as a psychiatrist from my transcultural work in low- and middle-income countries

Transcultural observations offer an opportunity to study attitude to mental illness in different societies and family structures. The disparity between industrialised and lower-income societies reflects greater tolerance due to the ability of extended families to compensate for the patient's li...

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Autor principal: Leff, Julian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2019
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Special Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6520537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31144685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bji.2017.35
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spelling pubmed-65205372019-05-29 The lessons I learned as a psychiatrist from my transcultural work in low- and middle-income countries Leff, Julian BJPsych Int Special Paper Transcultural observations offer an opportunity to study attitude to mental illness in different societies and family structures. The disparity between industrialised and lower-income societies reflects greater tolerance due to the ability of extended families to compensate for the patient's limitations. Cambridge University Press 2019-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6520537/ /pubmed/31144685 http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bji.2017.35 Text en © The Author 2018 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is unaltered and is properly cited. The written permission of Cambridge University Press must be obtained for commercial re-use or in order to create a derivative work.
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