Mass psychogenic illness
Appearance
sociogenic illness
| Subclass of | somatic symptom disorder |
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Mass psychogenic illness (MPI), dem sanso call mass sociogenic illness, mass psychogenic disorder, epidemic hysteria anaa mass hysteria, wey dey involve de spread of illness symptoms thru a population wer der be no infectious agent responsible for contagion.[1][2] E be de rapid spread of illness signs den symptoms wey dey affect members of a cohesive group, wey dey originate from a nervous system disturbance wey dey involve excitation, loss, anaa alteration of function, whereby physical complaints wey be exhibited unconsciously get no corresponding organic causes wey be known.[3][4]
References
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- ↑ Tarafder, Binoy Krishna; Khan, Mohammad Ashik Imran; Islam, Md. Tanvir; Mahmud, Sheikh Abdullah Al; Sarker, Md. Humayun Kabir; Faruq, Imtiaz; Miah, Md. Titu; Arafat, S. M. Yasir (2016). "Mass Psychogenic Illness: Demography and Symptom Profile of an Episode". Psychiatry Journal (in English). 2016 (1) 2810143. doi:10.1155/2016/2810143. ISSN 2314-4335. PMC 4884863. PMID 27294104.
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