Systematic Medical Appraisal, Referral and Treatment (SMART) Mental Health Programme for providing innovative mental health care in rural communities in India

Background. India has few mental health professionals to treat the large number of people suffering from mental disorders. Rural areas are particularly disadvantaged due to lack of trained health workers. Ways to improve care could be by training village h...

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Main Authors: P. K. Maulik, S. Devarapalli, S. Kallakuri, D. Praveen, V. Jha, A. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2015-01-01
Series:Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2054425115000114/type/journal_article