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[–] weker01@feddit.de 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yep because as stated in the article it was believed that they don't exist in European society for a long time

[–] BrokenGlepnir@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Okay I see what your saying. That Europe just felt it was normal so none of the European countries got one, and that's why you feel left out.

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah Europeans would have seen cultural bound mental illnesses as universal. And to a certain degree, the absolute hegemony of European cultures means there’s a chance that what would’ve been European culture bound mental illnesses spread with European cultures.

[–] protist@mander.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

The entirety of western psychiatry and psychology is based on the European version of mental health issues...