How scientifically valid is the knowledge base of global mental health?
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1136/bmj.39513.441030.AD and PMC identifier 2376212.
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Abstract
Mental health is a construct that cannot be seen as independent of culture, society and situation. <b>Derek Summerfield </b>argues that Western definitions and solutions cannot be routinely applied to people in developing countries
Medical subject headings
- Knowledge Bases
- Mental Disorders
- Mental Health