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References used in creating these pages:

1. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition: DSM-IV. (1994) Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.

2. Edwards, James. (1985) "Indigenous koro, a genital retraction syndrome of insular Southeast Asia: a critical review" In Simons, Ronald C. and Hughes, Charles C. (eds.) The Culture-Bound Syndromes: folk illnesses of psychiatric and anthropological interest. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: D. Reidel Publishing Company.

3. Cheng, Sheung-Tak. "A critical review of Chinese Koro." Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, 1996 Mar, 20 1: 67-82.

4. Gwee Ah Leng, (1985) "Koro—a cultural disease" In Simons, Ronald C. and Hughes, Charles C. (eds.) The Culture-Bound Syndromes: folk illnesses of psychiatric and anthropological interest. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: D. Reidel Publishing Company.

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10. Lim, Russell F., and Lin Keh-Ming. (1996) "Cultural formulation of psychiatric diagnosis: Case No. 03: Psychosis following qi-gong in a Chinese immigrant." Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry 20:369-378.

11. Simons, Ronald C.; and Hughes, Charles C. (eds.) (1985) The Culture-Bound Syndromes: folk illnesses of psychiatric and anthropological interest. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: D. Reidel Publishing Company.

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Bibliography for Culture-Bound Syndromes in China:

1. General Culture-Bound Syndromes
2. Shenjing shuaijo (neurasthenia)
3. Shen-k'uei, (semen loss) and Yin-Excess Syndromes
4. Shuk yang, suo yang, and koro
5. Qi-gong Psychosis

General Culture-Bound Syndromes:

• Aderibigbe, YA; Pandurangi, AK. "Comment: the neglect of culture in psychiatric nosology: the case of culture bound syndromes." International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 1995 Winter, 41 4: 235-41.

• Levine, RE; Gaw, AC. "Culture-bound syndromes." Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1995 Sep, 18 3: 523-36.

• Simons, Ronald C.; and Hughes, Charles C. (eds.) (1985) The Culture-Bound Syndromes: folk illnesses of psychiatric and anthropological interest. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: D. Reidel Publishing Company.

• Stein, DJ. "Cross-cultural psychiatry and the DSM-IV." Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1993 Sep-Oct, 34 5: 322-9.

  Shenjing shuairuo (neurasthenia):

• Brumberg, Joan Jacobs. (1988) Fasting Girls: the emergence of anorexia nervosa as a modern disease. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

• Drinka, G.F. (1984) The Birth of Neurosis: myth, malady and the Victorians. New York: Simon and Schuster. New York: Basic Books.

• International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition (ICD-10): classification of mental and behavioural disorders. (1992) Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization.

• Kleinman, Arthur. (1986) Social Origins of Stress and Disease: depression, neurasthenia, and pain in modern China New Haven: Yale University Press.

• Kleinman, Arthur. (1988) The Illness Narratives. New York: Basic Books.

• Kleinman, Arthur, and Lin Tsung-Yi (eds.) (1981) Normal and Abnormal Behavior in Chinse Culture. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: D. Reidel Publishing Company.

  Shenkui, (semen loss) and Yin-Excess Syndromes:

• Kleinman, Arthur, and Lin Tsung-Yi (eds.) (1981) Normal and Abnormal Behavior in Chinse Culture. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: D. Reidel Publishing Company.

• Rin Hsien. (1966) "Two forms of vital deficiency syndromes among Chinese male mental patients." Transcultural Psychiatric Research 3: 19-21.

• Simons, Ronald C.; and Hughes, Charles C. (eds.) (1985) The Culture-Bound Syndromes: folk illnesses of psychiatric and anthropological interest. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: D. Reidel Publishing Company.

  Suo yang (koro):

• Adeniran, RA; Jones, JR. "Koro: culture-bound disorder or universal symptom?" British Journal of Psychiatry, 1994 Apr, 164 4: 559-61.

• Adityanjee, Zain AM, Subramaniam M. "Sporadic koro and marital dysharmony". Psychopathology, 1991, 24(1): 49-52.

• Bartholomew, RE. "The social psychology of 'epidemic' koro." International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 1994 Spring, 40 1: 46-60.

• Cheng, Sheung-Tak. "A critical review of Chinese Koro." Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, 1996 Mar, 20 1: 67-82.

• Chowdhury, AN. "Glans penis perception of Koro patients." Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1993 May, 87 5: 355-7.

• Chowdhury, AN. "The definition and classification of Koro." Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, 1996 Mar, 20 1: 41-65.

• Chowdhury, AN; Bera, NK. "Koro following cannabis smoking: two case reports." Addiction, 1994 Aug, 89 8: 1017-20.

• Cohen, S; Tennenbaum, SY; Teitelbaum, A; Durst, R. "The koro genital retraction syndrome and its association with infertility: a case report." Journal of Urology, 1995 Feb, 153 2: 427-8.

• Dantendorfer, K; Amering, M; Prayer, D; Maierhofer, D; Schnider, P; Katschnig, H. "Treatment of Koro and panic attacks after stroke." Anxiety, 1996, 2 1: 53-5.

• Goetz, KL; Price, TR. "A case of Koro: treatment response and implications for diagnostic classification." Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1994 Oct, 182 10: 590-1.

• Ng, BY. "History of Koro in Singapore." Singapore Medical Journal, 1997 Aug, 38 8: 356-7.

• Phelan, D; Daly, RJ. "Koro-like syndrome associated with brief reactive psychosis in an Irish male." Irish Medical Journal, 1996 Mar-Apr, 89 2: 75-6.

• Puranik, A; Dunn, J. "Koro presenting after prostatectomy in an elderly man." British Journal of Urology, 1995 Jan, 75 1: 108-9.

• Ungvari, GS; Mullen, RS. "Koro: the delusion of penile retraction." Urology, 1994 Jun, 43 6: 883-5.

• Yap, Pow Meng. (1965) "Koro--A culture-bound depersonalization syndrome." British Journal of Psychiatry, vol. III, pp. 45-50.

  Qi-gong Psychosis:

• Lim, RF; Lin, KM. "Cultural formulation of psychiatric diagnosis. Case no. 03. Psychosis following Qi-gong in a Chinese immigrant." Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, 1996 Sep, 20 3: 369-78.