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Mental Health in South Asia
. Ed(S): Trivedi, Jitendra Kumar; Tripathi, Adarsh
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Hardback. Editor(s): Trivedi, Jitendra Kumar; Tripathi, Adarsh. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MMH; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Asia is by far the largest continent in the world in terms of area with population exceeding 3.5 billion and has dozens of cultures, religions, languages and ethnic groups. As a result of its highly varied political systems, Asia also spawns a wide variety of health care systems including mental health care systems, often based on historical roots and at times colonial heritages. The people who suffer from mental or neurological disorders in the continent form a vulnerable section of society and often face stigma, discrimination and marginalization in all societies, and this increases the likelihood that their human rights ... Read more
Asia is by far the largest continent in the world in terms of area with population exceeding 3.5 billion and has dozens of cultures, religions, languages and ethnic groups. As a result of its highly varied political systems, Asia also spawns a wide variety of health care systems including mental health care systems, often based on historical roots and at times colonial heritages. The people who suffer from mental or neurological disorders in the continent form a vulnerable section of society and often face stigma, discrimination and marginalization in all societies, and this increases the likelihood that their human rights ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
Series
International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
Number of Pages
363
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401790161
SKU
V9789401790161
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