𝔖 Bobbio Scriptorium
✦   LIBER   ✦

Culture and clinical reality: Commentary on culture-bound syndromes and international disease classifications

Book ID
104624062
Publisher
Springer US
Year
1987
Tongue
English
Weight
194 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
0165-005X

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Commentary on ‘culture-bound syndromes a
Commentary on ‘culture-bound syndromes and international disease classifications’
✍ Morton Beiser 📂 Article 📅 1987 🏛 Springer US 🌐 English ⚖ 297 KB

What is culture-bound about illness: the ideas people subscribe to about the way illnesses behave or the way in which signs and symptoms actually occur and/or cluster together? Confusion between these two levels of discourse creates arguments about nosology and culture. Dr. Prince and Tcheng-Laroche

Culture-bound syndromes and internationa
Culture-bound syndromes and international disease classifications
✍ Raymond Prince; Françoise Tcheng-Laroche 📂 Article 📅 1987 🏛 Springer US 🌐 English ⚖ 988 KB

An important endeavor in the world psychiatric community is the development of an international classification of psychiatric disorders that will be more culturefree than either the current DSM-III or ICD-9. This classification should be clinically useful and relevant to psychiatric experience in al