Recurrent Mass Hysteria in A Secondary School in Nepal: A Case Report

Mass hysteria is a rare phenomenon that can occur in any community. We report a case of recurrent mass hysteria in a co-education secondary school in Palpa, Nepal. The index case was a 16-year-old girl who exhibited abnormal behavior and was diagnosed with psychotic depression. After a few days, se...

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Published in:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Main Authors: Samata Nepal, Anu Marhatta, Alok Atreya, Ritesh G. Menezes, Sajja Shrestha, Shikha Pahari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2025-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/9205