No, an Indian university isn't teaching doctors to treat people possessed by ghosts

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No, an Indian university isn't teaching doctors to treat people possessed by ghosts
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Reports that an Indian university will begin teaching doctors how to treat people possessed by ghosts appear to be based on a misunderstanding.

Reports that an Indian university is set to offer a course teaching doctors how to treat people who believe they are possessed by ghosts appear to be based on a misunderstanding.

However, rather than tackling spirit possession, the course is intended to treat psychosomatic or psychological disorders using the traditional Indian medicine system Ayurveda. The quote suggests that the university will be training doctors how to treat people for illnesses caused by ghosts, but this appears to be based on a contextual misunderstanding of the word"bhoot." Although the word can be translated as"ghost," in Ayurvedic medicine the word is said to actually refer to anything small enough that it can't be seen. A further IANS quote clarified that the course focuses on"diseases of the mind.

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