Taijin Kyofusho and Social Anxiety and their clinical relevance in Indonesia and Switzerland

Background: Taijin Kyofusho (TKS) is an interpersonal fear to offend others and is defined by DSM-IV as a culturally bound syndrome that occurs in Japan and Korea. Recently, cases with TKS have also been recognized in other cultures. The present questionnaire study investigated self-report TKS symp...

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Main Authors: Noortje eVriends, Monique C Pfaltz, Peppy eNovianti, Johana eHadiyono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00003/full