Perceptions of mental illness in a Bangladesh village

In this paper, we discuss the perceptions of people from a Bangladeshi village about what they considered to be 'mental illness'. Observations, informal conversations, interviews, focus group discussions, and illness narratives include the perspectives of both the caregivers and the patien...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Selim, Nasima, Satalkar, Priya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BRAC University 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10361/412