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An assessment of perceived depression in patients in Pune, India

  • At: Seville (Spain) (2022)
  • Type: Poster
  • Poster code: PPR-010
  • By: BIRNIE, Christine (St. John Fisher College, United States)
  • Co-author(s): Dr Christine Birnie, Dean (St. John Fisher College, Rochester, United States)
    Dr. Shweta Brayer (Excellus Health Plan, Rochester, United States)
    Dr. Nehal Koyawala (St. John Fisher College, Rochester, United States)
    Dr. Jerry Kuriyilel (St. John Fisher College, Rochester, United States)
  • Abstract:

    Background
    Cultural traditions largely influence diagnosis and treatment of certain disease states. In India this is especially relevant with psychological disorders such as depression due to stigma. False beliefs and negative attitudes often lead individuals to ignore symptoms and make them more hesitant to seek treatment. The unspoken nature of..

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Last update 28 September 2023

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