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... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling > physical and mental health > culture-bound syndromes > qigong psychotic reaction
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > cross-cultural psychology > multicultural psychology > indigenous concerns > culture-bound syndromes > qigong psychotic reaction
... > social science subjects > psychology > cross-cultural psychology > multicultural psychology > indigenous concerns > culture-bound syndromes > qigong psychotic reaction

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qigong psychotic reaction  

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  • Qigong (pronounced chee-gung) is the ancient Chinese folk health-enhancing practice and exercise of vital energy, specifically, the movement of vital energy throughout the body. Qigong psychotic reactions result when individuals engage in erroneous or excessive practice of qigong. [Source: Encyclopedia of Multicultural Psychology; Culture-Bound Syndromes: Qigong Psychotic Reaction]

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