Which Illness Is Thought of as a "Culture-Bound Syndrome

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which illness is thought of as a "culture-bound syndrome"?

• A) anorexia nervosa
• B) diabetes mellitus
• C) depression
• D) hypertension

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