folk illness
noun1
Anthropology, Human sciences, Medicine, Sciences A combination of psychiatric and somatic symptoms that are considered to be a recognizable disease only within a specific society or culture.
noun
Anthropology, Human sciences, Medicine, Sciences A combination of psychiatric and somatic symptoms that are considered to be a recognizable disease only within a specific society or culture.
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