Dixon Chibanda: Why I train grandmothers to treat depression
डिक्सन चिबंदा: मैं दादीमांओ को क्यों सिखाता हूँ डिप्रेशन ठीक करना
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sits an 82-year-old woman,
as Grandmother Jack.
के नाम से जानी जातीं हैं ।
an envelope from the clinic nurse.
का लिफ़ाफ़ा पकडाती है।
बैठने का निमंत्रण देतीं हैं
or so as she reads.
Grandmother Jack takes a deep breath,
एक गहरी सांस लेतीं हैं,
your story with me?"
मेरे साथ बांटना चाहोगी ?"
for the past four years.
एच आइ वी के साथ रह रही हूँ
जो पाँच साल के भी नहीं हैं
ध्यान दे पाती हूँ।"
Grandmother Jack moves closer,
और नज़दीक जाती है
रोने में बुराई नहीं है
of killing myself,
के ख़्याल बार बार आए ,
which lasts about 30 minutes.
आदान प्रदान चलता रहा।
all the symptoms of kufungisisa."
सारे लक्षण कुफुंगिसिसा के हैं "
opens up a floodgate of tears.
आंसुओं की बाढ सी आ गई।
equivalent of depression
कुफुंगिसिसा कहते हैं
globally, today, suffer from depression,
आज,डिप्रेशन से ग्रस्त हैं,
we call kufungisisa.
कुफुंगिसिसा बुलाया जाता है ।
Organization also tells us
बताता है
commits suicide
in low- and middle-income countries.
आय वाले देशों में हो रही हैं ।
goes as far as to say
between 15 to 29,
now is actually suicide.
वास्तव में आत्महत्या है।
that lead to depression
डिप्रेशन तक पहुंचने के लिए
and suicides averted.
और आत्महत्याएं टाली जा सकती है ।
or psychologists in the world
मनोंचिकित्सक या मनोवैज्ञानिक हैं
countries, for instance,
कम व मध्यम आय वाले देशों में
to the population
one and a half million people,
that 90 percent of the people
90 प्रतिशत लोगों को
of approximately 14 million.
200 kilometers away
neuropsychiatric evaluation."
मूल्यांकन की आवश्यकता है ।"
in the middle of the night
बीच रात में मैं गाडी चला कर
observations are in place.
की टिप्पणी ठीक जगह पर हों।
the antidepressants
एंटीडिप्रेसेंट का पुन: निरीक्षण करें
that was her name, 26-year-old --
यही उसका नाम, 26 वर्षीय --
to be released from the ER,
ई आर से बाहर ले जाया जाएगा,
directly to me with her mother,
क्या करना होगा
take about a week.
इस में एक हफ़्ता लगेगा।
from Erica's mother,
to Harare, where I live?
जहाँ मैं रहता हूँ ?
as you're released from the ER,
about Erica's death
of my very being.
to come to you,"
आप के पास आने के लिए ,"
of soul-searching,
and soul-searching,
से बातचीत
resources we have in Africa
सबसे विश्वसनीय संसाधन
in search of greener pastures.
बेहतर जीवन की खोज में ।
pasture called heaven.
training grandmothers
को प्रशिक्षण दिया जाए
in cognitive behavioral therapy;
व्यवहार थेरेपी की जड है;
to provide behavior activation,
has a mobile phone today.
सब के पास मोबाइल फोन है।
in more than 70 communities.
in a community in Zimbabwe.
that is done by these grandmothers
किये काम को हमने छपवाया
Medical Association.
that six months after receiving treatment
छ:महीनों के उपचार के बाद
this was a clinical trial --
यह नैदानिक परीक्षण था --
at treating depression
साबित हुई डिप्रेशन के इलाज में
expanding this program.
का काम कर रहे हैं ।
currently aged above 65 in the world.
65 साल की उम्र से ऊपर हैं ।
aged 65 and above.
a global network of grandmothers
दादी माँओं का नेटवर्क बना सकें
in evidence-based talk therapy,
में प्रशिक्षण दिया गया हो,
in communities.
and substance-use disorders.
के उपयोग जैसे विकार
of Grandmother Jack.
with Grandmother Jack.
पर ग्रेंडमदर जैक के साथ।
to see her 257th client on the bench.
कि वे अपने 257 क्लाइंट को बेंच पर मिलेंगी
pasture called heaven.
all the other grandmothers --
कर रही हैं --
who are making a difference
जो अंतर पैदा कर रहीं हैं
that she helped to pioneer
कुछ ऐसा करने में
here in the Unites States
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Dixon Chibanda - PsychiatristDixon Chibanda is passionate about the human brain, how it influences our behavior and what we can do to make everybody happy.
Why you should listen
Dixon Chibanda is the director of the African Mental Health Research Initiative (AMARI). He's based in Zimbabwe, where he works on the Friendship Bench program, a cognitive behavioral therapy–based approach to kufungisisa, the local term for depression, literally translated into “thinking too much.” At the Friendship Bench, patients receive individual problem-solving therapy from a specifically trained lay health worker.
Chibanda is passionate about connecting with ordinary people in ways that improve their lives using simple but effective programs that can be carried out by non-specialists or professionals. He likes to think outside the box as he explores ways of helping people with conditions such as depression, PTSD and ADHD.
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