Mental health care of older people: can the district mental health program of India make a difference?

Background: District mental health program (DMHP) is the flagship program of Government of India to deliver mental health-care throughout the country. Being an out-reach program, it is likely that elderly people with mental health programs are accessing it more frequently. If this is the case, there...

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Main Authors: Harish M Tharayil, Anish Thomas, Bindu V Balan, K S Shaji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2013;volume=35;issue=4;spage=332;epage=334;aulast=Tharayil