The impact of urbanization on mental health in India.

Abstract:

PURPOSE OF REVIEW:India has experienced rapid urbanization in the last few decades. This review focuses on recent research related to the effects of urbanization on mental health with a specific focus on various population groups in urban India. RECENT FINDINGS:With a specific focus on recent research undertaken amongst special populations such as youth, women and the elderly, the findings demonstrate increasing rates of substance use and technology addiction among youth; high self-harm rates in various groups such as adolescents and women; the effects of violence and abuse on the mental health of women; psychological distress among the elderly in modern urban India. SUMMARY:The article highlights the direct and indirect effects of urbanization on mental health of various populations and emphasizes the need to develop individual-level and policy-level strategies to manage problems arising out of the same.

journal_name

Curr Opin Psychiatry

authors

Chandra PS,Shiva L,Nanjundaswamy MH

doi

10.1097/YCO.0000000000000408

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2018-05-01 00:00:00

pages

276-281

issue

3

eissn

0951-7367

issn

1473-6578

journal_volume

31

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