Delusions of pregnancy : Saudi social and cultural perspectives
Other Title(s)
الأبعاد الثقافية الاجتماعية لأوهام الحمل
Joint Authors
Abd al-Qadir, Muzamil Hasan
al-Ghamidi, Yasir S.
Qurashi, Nasim Akhtar
Source
The Arab Journal of Psychiatry
Issue
Vol. 9, Issue 2 (30 Nov. 1998), pp.84-93, 10 p.
Publisher
The Arab Federation of Psychiatrists
Publication Date
1998-11-30
Country of Publication
Jordan
No. of Pages
10
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Delusion of pregnancy is an uncommon symptom and has been reported both in male and female patients who suffer from a variety of organic and functional psychiatric disorders.
six saudi females who developed this symptom in the course of chronic schizophrenic [n=4] and affective [n=2] psychopathologies are reported.
it is concluded that this symptom in female patients subserves multiple sociocultural functions
American Psychological Association (APA)
Qurashi, Nasim Akhtar& Abd al-Qadir, Muzamil Hasan& al-Ghamidi, Yasir S.. 1998. Delusions of pregnancy : Saudi social and cultural perspectives. The Arab Journal of Psychiatry،Vol. 9, no. 2, pp.84-93.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Qurashi, Nasim Akhtar…[et al.]. Delusions of pregnancy : Saudi social and cultural perspectives. The Arab Journal of Psychiatry Vol. 9, no. 2 (Nov. 1998), pp.84-93.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Qurashi, Nasim Akhtar& Abd al-Qadir, Muzamil Hasan& al-Ghamidi, Yasir S.. Delusions of pregnancy : Saudi social and cultural perspectives. The Arab Journal of Psychiatry. 1998. Vol. 9, no. 2, pp.84-93.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references: p. 91-93
Record ID
BIM-179902