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Bangungot: The Lethal Nightmare Syndrome
Bangungot is the Philippine vernacular term for Sudden Unexpected Nocturnal Death Syndrome (SUNDS), an inherited...
Medical Anthropology
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Baah-ji: The Thai Hyperstartle Phenomenon
Baah-ji is a Thai culture-bound hyperstartle syndrome characterized by exaggerated startle responses, echolalia, echopraxia, and...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary
Arctic Hysteria: The Mystery of Pibloktoq
Explore arctic hysteria (pibloktoq), a historic circumpolar behavioral phenomenon examined through cultural, biological, and historical...
November 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti