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Culture and Panic Disorder /

Psychiatric classifications created in one culture may not be as universal as we assume, and it is difficult to determine the validity of a classification even in the culture in which it was created. Culture and Panic Disorder explores how the psychiatric classification of panic disorder first emerg...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Good, Byron J. (Editor ), Hinton, Devon E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theoretical Perspectives on the Cross-Cultural Study of Panic Disorder
  • 3. A Medical Anthropology of Panic Sensations
  • 4. The Irritable Heart Syndrome in the American Civil War
  • 5. Twentieth-Century Theories of Panic in the United States
  • 6. Comparative Phenomenology of 'Ataques de Nervios,' Panic Attacks, and Panic Disorder
  • 7. Dizziness and Panic in China
  • 8. Gendered Panic in Southern Thailand
  • 9. 'Ihahamuka,' a Rwandan Syndrome of Response to the Genocide
  • 10. Panic Illness in Tibetan Refugees
  • Index