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Isliye dard hota hai

Mental health of women is often looked at from a biomedical lens. Mental health issues resulting out of globalising economic and cultural forces are generally neglected. This often implies that social problems are understood as individual problems. Increasingly discourses in sociology and anthropolo...

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Main Author: Nayar, Mahima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
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245 |a Isliye dard hota hai  |c women's mental health issues in poor households of India / 
260 |c 2015 
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520 |a Mental health of women is often looked at from a biomedical lens. Mental health issues resulting out of globalising economic and cultural forces are generally neglected. This often implies that social problems are understood as individual problems. Increasingly discourses in sociology and anthropology explore mental health in bio-cultural terms where social structural arrangements are said to contribute majorly to the phenomenon of psychosocial distress. There is a need to explore the ways in which the social and economic conditions which structure women 
773 |a Psychology and Developing Societies  |d Mar 
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