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The study investigates the prevalence of magico-religious beliefs among caregivers and patients with psychosis in India, highlighting that such beliefs can lead to prolonged untreated psychosis. A descriptive analysis of 50 patients revealed that many attribute mental illness to supernatural causes, which delays their seeking of medical treatment. The authors emphasize the need for awareness campaigns to change public attitudes towards mental health and reduce reliance on faith healers.
- Author
- kirankumarpradhan91
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- EN