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Social Psychiatry in Zimbabwe or the Interplay of Culture and Psychosocial Disorders

M.A.J. Romme

Social Psychiatry, Rijksuniversiteit Limburg, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands

This article describes stresses that affect the social security of patients in a developing country like Zimbabwe and the influence of those stresses on the onset of psychosocial disorder. This is demonstrated in the form of case presentations. The impact on psycho-social disorders reflects a process in which the main factors are social status; stress/support; deprivation; reference.

International Journal of Social Psychiatry, Vol. 33, No. 4, 263-269 (1987)
DOI: 10.1177/002076408703300402
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