Contagious Hysteria in a West Bengal Village
- 1 April 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychotherapy
- Vol. 39 (2) , 247-252
- https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1985.39.2.247
Abstract
This article reports on the phenomenon of contagious hysteria in a village in West Bengal. The psychosocial and psychodynamic aspects are discussed.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- A PSYCHOTIC FAMILY-FOLIE A DOUZEJournal of Nervous & Mental Disease, 1963