Anorexia nervosa is presently considered a Western culture-bound syndrome. A cultural focus on dieting and ideals of thinness for women are assumed to be implicated in the disorder. While research indicates that the majority of non-anorectic women in the United States are preoccupied with body ...
the culture of the individual. For example, “susto” is a culture-bound syndrome found among Indian-origin Latinos in which the sufferer has an acute fright experience as a result of an interpersonal loss of face (or hex placed on them) followed by the “loss of their soul,” which ...
Critiques the previous analyses of the relationship between culture-bound syndromes and psychiatric diagnoses. Inclusion of culture-bound syndromes in DSM-... Guarnaccia,Peter,J.,... - 《American Journal of Psychiatry》 被引量: 130发表: 1999年 Culture-Bound Syndrome in Hispanic Primary Care Patient...
Arguing that the Oedipus complex is no longer the f... H Moore 被引量: 79发表: 2007年 Brain Fag Syndrome - a myth or a reality. The Brain Fag Syndrome (BFS) is defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) as a culture bound syndrome. BFS is a ...
syndrome: “Oh, no! Not another international TA, and not that __48__ again!” So I imitated (模仿) the way __49__ speakers talk and, over time, I made __50__ great progress that American friends started to __51__ my English as having “almost no accent”. I took...
I just finished the book Ace by Angela Chen, which is a thoughtful, intersectional exploration of asexuality in the United States. I wasn’t expecting the book to relate back to my work in the health humanities, but there is a chapter dedicated to the intersection of disability and asexual...
I do think that underlying both Miller’s claims and Stockholm Syndrome is a basic human need to be part of a group , even to fit in when one is being threatened and abused. This need to belong is a good thing, in itself, but can easily be twisted into something evil. The simplest...
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The Analysis of Subjective Cultureset the stage for a number of decades of research on culture and psychology that ultimately placed culture in the mainstream of the field. One important research direction it sparked was the investigation of individualism–collectivism as a cultural syndrome – that ...