Bhopal.
Material type: TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1990Description: 7p., 9 refsReport number: CommercialSubject: This report deals with the magnitude of mental health problems and the mechanisms developed to provide mental health care. The studies of the Bhopal disaster illustrate both the needs for mental health care and the scope ;for utilizing existing resources. In most developing countries, formal mental health components in the training of the "helping groups" working with a disaster population are not trained in this sphere. The Bhopal disaster, being a major man-made disaster provides an opportunity for understanding mental health problems and developing culture-specific interventions in such situationsItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Reprinted from International Journal of Mental Health; 1990; Vol 19 No 2; pp30-35
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This report deals with the magnitude of mental health problems and the mechanisms developed to provide mental health care. The studies of the Bhopal disaster illustrate both the needs for mental health care and the scope ;for utilizing existing resources. In most developing countries, formal mental health components in the training of the "helping groups" working with a disaster population are not trained in this sphere. The Bhopal disaster, being a major man-made disaster provides an opportunity for understanding mental health problems and developing culture-specific interventions in such situations
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