“Ghost on the coast”: Persistent hallucinations through the prism of cultural concepts of distress

There is minimal literature and case reports on cultural concepts of distress, especially on ghost sickness. The aim of this article is to educate clinicians to culture-bound syndromes/cultural concepts of distress when assessing people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This ca...

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Main Authors: Hesitha Abeysundera, Hemant Khanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Industrial Psychiatry Journal
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Online Access:http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2021;volume=30;issue=2;spage=353;epage=355;aulast=Abeysundera