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Contagious hysteria in a West Bengal village.

D N Nandi, G Banerjee, S Bera, S Nandi, P Nandi.   

Abstract

This article reports on the phenomenon of contagious hysteria in a village in West Bengal. The psychosocial and psychodynamic aspects are discussed.

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Year:  1985        PMID： 4014524     DOI： 10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1985.39.2.247

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Psychother        ISSN： 0002-9564


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