Puppy pregnancy syndrome
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title:
Puppy pregnancy syndrome
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Puppy pregnancy syndrome (PPS) is a psychosomatic illness in humans brought on by mass hysteria. People suffering from PPS believe that shortly after being bitten by a dog, puppies are conceived within their abdomen. The syndrome is thought to be localized in villages in several states of India. Some psychiatrists believe that PPS meets the criteria for a culture-bound disorder. Witch doctors offer oral cures, which they claim will dissolve the puppies. Doctors in India have tried to educate the
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Culture-bound psychosomatic illness
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puppy_pregnancy_syndrome
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2023-03-23T20:11:39Z
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