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Title: The problem of cultural specificity of mental illness: a survey of comparative psychiatry.
Author: El-Sendiony-MF
Abstract:
The question posed in the present paper arises from the relationship of psychiatric disorder to culture. This question is: Are mental diseases the same all over the world, or do certain mental diseases exist only in one country or cultural setting and the
Journal: Int-J-Soc-Psychiatry. 1977 Autumn; 23(3): 223-30