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Psychogenic epidemic - mass hysteria phenomena in Portugal
INTRODUCTION: Mass hysteria also called mass psychogenic illness (MPI), defined as a social phenomenon, consists of collective anxiety due to a perceived threat and can culminate in a cascade of symptoms suggestive of organic disease without an identifiable cause. Its history dates back to the 14th...
Autores principales: | Costa, A., Jesus, S., Almeida, M., Alcafache, J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9567156/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2022.999 |
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