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Culture-Bound Disorders – Culture and Psychology

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In medicine and medical anthropology, a culture-bound syndrome, culture-specific syndrome, or folk illness is a combination of psychiatric (brain) and somatic (body) symptoms that are considered to be a recognizable disease only within a …

Culture-bound syndrome - Wikipedia

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What are Culture-Bound Syndromes? - Anthropology 4U

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And, a culture-bound syndrome does not match up exactly with any disorder listed in the DSM handbook. So, a culture-bound syndrome can involve parts of multiple …

Culture Bound Syndromes – Medical …

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Culture-bound syndromes first appeared in the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual …

8.5: Mental Health and Culture-Bound Syndromes

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Culture Bound Syndromes are those in which changes in behavior and experiences have substantial effects on peoples lives. These are identified as …

Culture Bound Syndromes - Medical Anthropology - Barnard …

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Describing these as "atypical psychogenic psychoses" (1962) and later "atypical culture-bound reactive syndromes" (1969), he argued for their inclusion in …

Culture-bound Syndrome: Has it Found its Right Niche?

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Role of culture has been studied in disorders such as schizophrenia, major depression, anxiety disorders and attention deficit hyperactive disorder.[9,23] In the context of …

Culture-bound syndrome and a culturally sensitive …

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Some aspects of the culture-bound syndrome are presented for discussion. From the psychiatric and medical anthropological viewpoints, kamidaari is described as an …

Culture Bound Syndromes and Social Change - Medical …

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Last Updated on Thu, 06 Jan 2022 | Medical Anthropology. Although the term "culture-bound" refers to a concept of culture that comes from an earlier period in …

Deconstructing culture-bound syndromes - PubMed

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The goal of showing how general forms can only be realized in particular settings is a vital one for anthropology, and the literature on culture-bound syndromes illustrates the …