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culture-bound syndrome — Definition
Kültüre bağlı sendrom / culture-bound syndrome
It is a number of symptoms and behaviors associated with belief, value and applications that are seen in a specific culture or society. These syndromes contain symptoms that are often not recognized or interpreted in medical systems outside that culture. The syndromes connected to culture appear as a result of the interaction of biological, psychological and social factors, and the treatment often requires to be understood in cultural context.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Kültüre bağlı sendrom?
Kültüre bağlı sendrom; it is a number of symptoms and behaviors associated with belief, value and applications that are seen in a specific culture or society. These syndromes contain symptoms that are often not recognized or interpreted in medical systems outside that culture. The syndromes connected to culture appear as a result of the interaction of biological, psychological and social factors, and the treatment often requires to be understood in cultural context.
❓ What is culture-bound syndrome in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "culture-bound syndrome" is Kültüre bağlı sendrom.
❓ Which medical field is Kültüre bağlı sendrom related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.