Mental health in mass gatherings

Background: Hajj pilgrimage, in Saudi Arabia, is one of the world's largest religious mass gatherings. We have similar mass gathering scenarios in India such as the Amarnath Yatra and Kumbh. A unique combination of physical, physiological, and psychological factors makes this pilgrimage a very...

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Main Authors: Shahbaz Ali Khan, V S Chauhan, A Timothy, S Kalpana, Shagufta Khanam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Industrial Psychiatry Journal
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Online Access:http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2016;volume=25;issue=2;spage=216;epage=221;aulast=Khan