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Index
Cover Page
Half Title
For our Readers
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
List of Tables and Figures
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Psychology of Health and Well-being: Emergence and Development Ajit K. Dalal and Girishwar Misra
Part I Conceptual Foundations
2 Evolution of the Concept of Mental Health: From Mental Illness to Mental Health R. Srinivasa Murthy
3 Stress and Coping from Traditional Indian and Chinese PerspectivesM.N. Palsane and David J. Lam
4 Concept of Psycho-social Well-being: Western and Indian PerspectivesDurganand Sinha
5 Cultural Perspectives on Nature and Experience of Happiness Ashok K. Srivastava and Girishwar Misra
Part II Social and developmental context of health
6 Puberty, Sexuality and Coping: An Analysis of the Experiences of Urban Adolescent Girls Namita Ranganathan
7 Mental Disorders in Women: Evidence from a Hospital-based Study1U. Vindhya, A. Kiranmayi and V. Vijayalakshmi
8 Research on Families with Disabled Individuals: Review and Implications Lina Kashyap
Part III Perspectives on healing
9 The Guru as Healer Sudhir Kakar
10 Working through Emotional Pain: A Narrative Study of Healing Process Jyoti Anand
11 Yoga and the State of Mind R.L. Kapur
12 Psychotherapy and Indian Thought Alok Pandey
Part IV Overcoming Distress
13 Anasakti and Health:An Empirical Study of Anasakti(Non-attachment) Namita Pande and Radha krishna Naidu
14 Living with a Chronic Disease: Healing and Psychological Adjustment in Indian Society Ajit K. Dalal
15 Near-death Experience in South India: A Systematic Survey in Channapatna Satwant Pasricha
16 Resilience for Well-being: The Role of Experiential Learning Sweta Srivastava and Arvind Sinha
Part V Challenges ahead
17 Health Modernity: Concept and Correlates Amar Kumar Singh
18 Life Events Stress, Emotional Vital Signs and Hypertension Sagar Sharma
19 Perception of AIDS in Mumbai: A Study of Low Income Communities Shalini Bharat
20 Disaster and Trauma: Who Suffers and Who Recovers from Trauma, and How? Damodar Suar
About the Editors and Contributors
Index
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