Explanatory models of psychotic-like experiences in rural Burkina Faso: A qualitative study among indigents and their community

Background: In Sub-Saharan Africa, psychiatric care for severe mental disorders is scarce. This is especially true for people living in chronic poverty in rural areas. The way in which people with psychotic manifestations are socially perceived and treated remains under-researched, limiting the poss...

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Main Authors: Émilie Pigeon-Gagné, Teodora Vigu, Kadidiatou Kadio, Emmanuel Bonnet, Valéry Ridde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:SSM - Mental Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666560322001062