“Chotikatwa”, a new culture-bound dissociative syndrome from Northern India: a case series-based report
The author proposes a new culture-bound syndrome, proposed to be named “Chotikatwa”. The syndrome’s genesis is based on frequent occurrence of tail lock of hairs of female patients getting cut under mysterious circumstances. Such cases are being reported from different North Indian states. The descr...
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Language: | English |
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2018-07-01
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Series: | Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=32647026&vnr=871993 |