Significance of cultural beliefs in presentation of psychiatric illness: a case report of selective mutism in a man from Nepal.

A 22-year-old active duty E1 Nepalese male who recently emigrated from Nepal suddenly exhibited strange behaviors and mutism during Advanced Individual Training. After receiving care from a hospital near his unit, he was transferred to Walter Reed Army Medical Center Inpatient Psychiatry for further...

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Publicado en:Military Medicine Vol. 172; no. 11; pp. 1213 - 1217
Autores principales: Babikian S, Emerson L, Wynn GH, Babikian, Sarkis, Emerson, Lyndal, Wynn, Gary H
Formato: case study Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Nov2007
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