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Noun Concept
Categories: Culture-bound syndromes, Medical anthropology, Articles with short description
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culture-bound syndrome  Cultural Concepts of Distress  cultural syndrome  Culturally specific illness  culture-bound
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In medicine and medical anthropology, a culture-bound syndrome, culture-specific syndrome, or folk illness is a combination of psychiatric and somatic symptoms that are considered to be a recognizable disease only within a specific society or culture. Wikipedia
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