Social contagion, the psychiatric symptom pool and non-suicidal self-injury

There is evidence that social contagion plays a role in shaping the clinical presentation of some psychiatric symptoms, particularly affecting features that vary over time and culture. Some symptoms can increase so rapidly in prevalence that they become ‘epidemic’. The mechanism involves a spread th...

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Main Author: Joel Paris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press
Series:BJPsych Bulletin
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056469424001013/type/journal_article
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