Research view
| Title: | A Cultural Psychiatric Study of El-Zar Cult in U.A.R |
| Author: | A. OKASHA |
| Abstract: |
A psychiatric study of 100 Egyptian women attending El-Zar has been made. Their ages, marital status, level of education and diagnostic entities are evaluated. A psychophysiological explanation for this cult is attempted.
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| Journal: | The British Journal of Psychiatry (1966) 112: 1217-1221 |