Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
psychological theory
|
| gptkbp:affects |
adults
children groups of people both genders |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
mass hysteria
epidemic hysteria |
| gptkbp:canSpreadBy |
gptkb:media
verbal communication visual contact |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
toxic substances
infectious agents |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
absence of identifiable organic cause
spread of symptoms among a group |
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
exclusion of physical causes
|
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:hasNo |
organic pathology
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
mass psychogenic illness
|
| gptkbp:notableCase |
Dancing Plague of 1518
June bug epidemic Tanganyika laughter epidemic |
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
schools
communities workplaces factories |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
collective behavior
conversion disorder social contagion somatization disorder |
| gptkbp:studiedIn |
psychiatry
psychology sociology |
| gptkbp:symptom |
nausea
abdominal pain dizziness headache fainting weakness hyperventilation |
| gptkbp:treatment |
reassurance
removal from triggering environment |
| gptkbp:triggeredBy |
fear
stress anxiety media reports rumors |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:St_John's_Dance
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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