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Psychiatric phenomenology across countries: constitutional, cultural, or environmental?
(1988)
Some literature on the significance of culture on psychiatric phenomenology and also literature on psychiatric phenomenology in immigrants, particularly in Great Britain, are reviewed. It is pointed out that paranoid and ...
A cross-cultural study of the frequencies of Schneider's first rank symptoms of schizophrenia
(1984-12)
The Syndrome Check List (SCL) as detailed by Wing et al. (1) was used on patients belonging to various cultural groups admitted to a London hospital. On the basis of combined Catego diagnosis of schizophrenia and paranoid ...
Frequency and clinical significance of delusions across cultures.
(1984-07)
The pattern of delusions in a cross-cultural hospital population was studied. It was found that there were cultural differences in persecutory, grandiose and religious, and sexual and fantastic delusions, accounted for ...
Content of grandiose phenomenology across cultures
(1985-07)
The content of grandiose ideas and delusions in patients of various cultural groups admitted to a London psychiatric hospital were compared. There were no overall differences but certain trends were apparent. It was found ...
Paranoid disorder--environmental, cultural or constitutional phenomenon?
(1986-07)
At a London hospital the prevalence and types of recorded paranoid disorders, and their characteristics were extracted from the files of in-patients of various cultural groups. It was found that West Indians and Africans ...
Alcoholism V - A study of some drinking patterns in Kenyan medical in-patients
(University of Nairobi, 1983)
Alcoholism III- The prevalence of alcoholism among inpatients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1983)
Alcoholism II - Some social-demographic aspects of alcoholism in Kenyan General medical in-patients
(University of Nairobi, 1983)