Traditional healers working with primary care and mental health for early intervention in psychosis in young persons: protocol for the feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial

Traditional healers working with primary care and mental health for early intervention in psychosis in young persons: protocol for the feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial

Objectives In low/middle-income countries (LMICs), more than half of patients with first-episode psychosis initially seek treatment from traditional and religious healers as their first care. This contributes to an excessively long duration of untreated psychosis (DUP). There is a need for culturall...

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Main Authors: Christian Mallen, Saima Sheikh, Martyn Lewis, Muhammad Firaz Khan, Lisa Dikomitis, Saeed Farooq, Nusrat Husain, Muhammad Irfan, Imran Chaudhry, Mian Mukhtar Ul Haq, Abdul Jalil Khan, Noor Sanauddin, Malik Wajid Ali, Johar Ali, Muhammad Gul, Gabrielle Andrews, Prachi Kaistha, Syed Muhammad Uzair Shah, Ishfaq Azeemi, Shumaila Hamid, Aaliya Minhaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e072471.full

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