Culture-bound syndromes in mental health: A discussion paper

Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 355-361

  Isaac, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDITORIAL; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE;

CULTURE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 84875236770     PISSN: 13510126     EISSN: 13652850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jpm.12016     Document Type: Editorial

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