Culture and panic disorder
By: edited by Devon E. Hinton and Byron J. Good.
Contributors: Hinton, Devon E.; Good, Byron.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780804761086; 9780804761093
Subjects: Panic disorders -- Diagnosis -- History; Panic disorders -- Cross-cultural studies; Cultural psychiatry; Ethnopsychology; Medical anthropology
Genres: Cross-cultural studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : panic disorder in cross-cultural and historical perspective / Byron J. Good and Devon E. Hinton; title: Theoretical perspectives on the cross-cultural study of panic disorder / Laurence J. Kirmayer and Caminee Blake; title: A medical anthropology of panic sensations : ten analytic perspectives / Devon E. Hinton and Byron J. Good; title: The irritable heart syndrome in the American Civil War / Robert Kugelmann; title: Twentieth-century theories of panic in the United States : from cardiac vulnerability to catastrophic cognitions / Devon E. Hinton and Susan D. Hinton; title: Comparative phenomenology of ataques de nervios, panic attacks, and panic disorder / Roberto Lewis-Fernández ... [et al.]; title: Dizziness and panic in China : organ and ontological disequilibrium / Lawrence Park and Devon E. Hinton; title: Gendered panic in southern Thailand : lom ("wind") illness and wuup ("upsurge") illness / Pichet Udomratn and Devon E. Hinton; title: Ihahamuka, a Rwandan syndrome of response to the genocide : blocked flow, spirit assault, and shortness of breath / Athanase Hagengimana and Devon E. Hinton; title: Panic illness in Tibetan refugees / Eric Jacobson.