A study of knowledge and attitude of key persons of the rural South Indian community towards trance and possession disorder

A study of knowledge and attitude of key persons of the rural South Indian community towards trance and possession disorder

Background: Possession disorder is common in our country though it receives little attention from mental health care systems, possibly due to the cultural complexity of understanding pathological trance syndromes, its diagnosis and treatment. Aims: To study the attitude and knowledge of the key pers...

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Main Authors: Prabhakar Yendluri, Nageswar R Nallapaneni, Chandrabhanu P Gupta, Lokeswara P Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Archives of Mental Health
Subjects:
possession disorder
spirit possession
attitude
key persons
Online Access:http://www.amhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2589-9171;year=2015;volume=16;issue=1;spage=83;epage=88;aulast=Yendluri;type=0

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