"Hwabyeong", a Korean Cultural Syndrome
Hwabyeong is known as a Korean cultural-bound syndrome which is situated at the intersection between depression and anger syndrome. Translated as “anger illness” or “fire illness”, hwabyeong is a mental illness resulted from repressed feelings, which has a specific somatization in middle-aged Korea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Press
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Linguaculture |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journal.linguaculture.ro/index.php/home/article/view/313 |