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One hundred and fifty years of functional neurological disorder
Functional neurological disorder (FND) was first described by ancient Egyptians. Meanwhile, traditional Chinese medicine has long recognized this kind of disease, and it was classified into the categories of depression syndrome, hysteria, lily disease ...
LI Jian⁃ping +2 more
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The clinical epidemiology of hysteria: vanishingly rare, or just vanishing? [PDF]
Vanish 1. intr. To disappear from sight or become invisible, esp. in a rapid and mysterious way (Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 1972). There is a well-known view that hysteria has virtually disappeared in the Western world.
Akagi, H., House, A.
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A neurological bias in the history of hysteria: from the womb to the nervous system and Charcot
Hysteria conceptions, from ancient Egypt until the 19th century Parisian hospital based studies, are presented from gynaecological and demonological theories to neurological ones.
Marleide da Mota Gomes +1 more
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Background and Objectives: Controversy exists over whether myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is an organic disease or a psychosomatic illness.
Rosemary Underhill, Rosemarie Baillod
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Swimming in Histories of Gender Oppression: Grupo XIX de Teatro's Hysteria [PDF]
Hysteria, first performed in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 2001, was assembled from oral histories, medical cases, records, and remnants documenting the lives of Brazilian women from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries who were incarcerated in Rio ...
Aston, Elaine
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Should Social Amplification of Risk Be Counteracted? [PDF]
The importance of the conceptual statement, by Roger Kasperson et al., on social amplification of risk lies, firstly, in the identification of a phenome-non as one worth studying, instead of being irritated and frustrated ibout it and concerned only to ...
Rip, Arie
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Conversion and somatoform disorders in general medical practice
Neurological and somatic symptoms of hysteria are quite common in clinical practice. Till now such patients are referred to as "difficult patients". The article provides latest classification of hysteric disorders in accordance with ICD-10.
G. M. Dyukova
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Introduction: Mass psychogenic illness (MPI), also known as mass hysteria (MH), is a mental health disorder that frequently occurs in Nepal. It primarily affects female students in government high schools and occurs during the course of the school day ...
Sunil Dhungel, PhD +7 more
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Hysteria: Female’s Sexuality History
Introduction: Hysteria comes from hysteron, a Greek word that means Uterus. From there it follows the feminization of the disease and the link with the prototype of perfect woman at that time.
Elena María Fernández Laveda +2 more
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