As doenças da cultura. Pequena memória sobre a forma como as características da vida contemporânea afectam as formas do adoecer mental.

Culture is expressed in the content of psychiatric symptoms. In this paper we try to establish a relationship between the pathoplasticity of some paradigmatic psychiatric disorders and characteristics of values and life styles in developed societies. We argue that some aspects of a marked hedonism h...

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Main Author: N F da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 1992-05-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/3240