The Initial Epoch of Psychosurgery in India: A Retrospective Data Review from Mysore Government Mental Hospital

Background: In the early 20 th century, psychosurgery had gained worldwide popularity for treating mentally ill persons, especially in western countries. We attempt to chronicle its journey in the Mysore Government Mental Hospital (MGMH), now the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences...

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Main Authors: Sarah Ghani, Ajit Bhalchandra Dahale, Chethan Basavarajappa, Jaisoorya TS, Sanjeev Jain, Pratima Murthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-11-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/02537176231154811