Question

is the most widely observed cultural symptoms of distress and has been identified in several countries in Asia (Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand). Group of answer choices Susto Baksbat Zar Amok PreviousNext

Answer 1

Answer:

Amok

Explanation:

Amok is the most widely observed culture-bound syndrome, has been identified in several countries in Asia (Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand)

Culture-bound syndrome is a combination of disease symptoms that are majorly prevalent to some degree only within a specific society or culture. For example mood disorders, anorexia nervosa, hwa-byung, schizophrenia, etc

Amok disorder was first reported in Malaysia society and the disorder is characterized by sudden rage and homicidal aggression which is brought on as a result of stress, sleep depression and is usually common and prevalent among the male gender.