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In the world of psychiatry, there a multitude of seemingly strange and odd phenomena that
occur across various regions of the world. Some may describe these psychiatric symptoms one
having demonic possessions, evil spirits, being cursed, and even as having spells casted upon
them. However, there is an etiology, pathology, signs and symptoms that present in the clinical
picture. This phenomenon is known as a cultural bound syndrome. There are several of them.
Some are mentions in your text and some are not. Cultural bound syndromes of notable mention
are amok, amurakh, bangungut, hsieh-ping, imu, jumping Frenchmen of Maine syndrome,
koro, latah, mal de pelea, myriachit, piblokto, susto, voodoo death, and windigo psychosis.
Purpose:
To provide important insights into cultural beliefs and practices related to illness and healing,
and can help to guide the development of culturally sensitive treatment approaches
Task:
Type a one to two paper discussing findings it pertains to the cultural bound syndromes.
Learning Objective (s):
Describe psychiatric disorders that may be associated with an increase of hostility and physical
aggression in clients.
Discuss appropriate nursing actions for clients with a cultural bound syndrome
Instructions:
Find a scholarly article, possibly taken from Google Scholar or other scholarly/government
(.gov) search engines to your supporting evidence. You may also use your text book as a
reference. Ensure to cite the article used. Type a one-page paper researching one of the cultural
bound sydromes mentioned above. Your paper should include the following information: The
country origin of the cultural bound syndrome, the signs and symptoms, is the syndrome gender
specific, treatment options, what does the DSM-5-TR mention about the cultural bound
syndrome? Provide a nursing diagnosis for your patient and interventions you would employ if
taking care of a patient the cultural bound syndrome you chose.
This assignment will be submitted to Turnitin™.
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