Family Structure, Dynamics and Psychiatric Disorder in India1

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  • H.D. Chopra
چکیده

This paper briefly reviews the literature on family structure, dynamics and relationships between family-jointness and different psychiatric disorders in India. Many recent studies indicate that the nuclear families are more vulnerable and plea is made for maintaining the traditional joint family system, even in some modified forms, because of its "built-in-immunity" and supportive networks.

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دوره 26  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1984