PSYCHOSIS PRECIPITATED BY MARRIAGE - A CULTURE-BOUND SYNDROME

被引:6
作者
FISCH, RZ
机构
[1] SHAARE ZEDEK MED CTR, DEPT PSYCHIAT, IL-91000 JERUSALEM, ISRAEL
[2] SHAARE ZEDEK MED CTR, PSYCHOSOMAT CLIN, IL-91000 JERUSALEM, ISRAEL
来源
BRITISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY | 1992年 / 65卷
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D O I
10.1111/j.2044-8341.1992.tb01719.x
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
A retrospective study of 258 psychiatric out-patients in Jerusalem compared 122 patients from an ultra-orthodox Jewish community with 136 other Jewish patients. It was found that six patients who had a psychosis within a month of marriage all belonged to the ultra-orthodox community. The possible links between cultural and educational practice in the ultra-orthodox community and the vulnerability to the stress of marriage are discussed. It seems feasible to regard the precipitation of major mental illness by marriage as a largely culture-bound phenomenon.
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页码:385 / 391
页数:7
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