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Common Cultural Medical Complaint Presenting as a Delusion

George, P., and Ramasamy, P., (2006) Common Cultural Medical Complaint Presenting as a Delusion. Malaysian Journal of Psychiatry, 14 (1). pp. 41-42. ISSN 0128-8628

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International Medical University Malaysia, Dept. of Psychiatry
Hospital Seremban, Dept. of Psychiatry

Abstract

Symptoms presented by patients suffering from Schizophrenia can be influenced by cultural factors. A case of Schizophrenia presenting with a common cultural medical
complaint as a delusion, is described here. The appropriate assessment, identification and treatment have led to an improved out

Item Type:Journal
Keywords:Schizophrenia, somatic delusion
Subjects:R Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing
ID Code:7675

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