HLTHAGE 1CC3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Arthur Kleinman, Somatic Symptom Disorder, Derealization
6 Aug 2018
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Culture and experience: defines if behaviours is considered deviant, hallucinations in first nations communities vs. non-indigenous, possession verses psychosis in latin america, content, fbi (usa) vs. kgb (russia, fat phobia (or not ) and eds. Is it universal? (e. g. mass shootings: dhat (india, vague somatic symptoms of fatigue, weakness, anxiety, loss of appetite, guilt and sexual dysfunction attributed to loss of semen in nocturnal emissions, through urine and masturbation . Is it really just a ssd (somatic symptom disorder) or iad (illness anxiety disorder): asylum in hamilton released record of patient"s cause of insanity which was often. A catch all term that described anxiety reactions, psychosis, as well as resistance to sexual coercion, forced conversion. Where are the biomarkers for western illnesses: have just as much evidence that dhat is a mental illness as we do for depression. Incorporates cultural understandings of illness into clinical practice. Imperialism is when one country/culture enforces its beliefs .
