A study of pathway of care among persons with mental illness attending a tertiary care centre in Hyderabad

Background: Persons with mental illness usually do not visit the mental health facility first. Instead they approach faith healers and other alternative systems. Only when the condition becomes worse, do they seek psychiatrist consultation leading to delay in treatment. Materials and Methods: A cros...

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Main Authors: Divya Meghana Sreevaram, M Vijay Kumar, S Sireesha Srinivasa Rao
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Telangana Journal of Psychiatry
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Acceso en liña:http://www.tjpipstsb.org/article.asp?issn=2455-8559;year=2020;volume=6;issue=2;spage=137;epage=142;aulast=Sreevaram;type=0