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When Belief Meets Biology: Cultural Interpretations of Psychosis as Spirit Possession – A Narrative Study

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Misinterpretation of psychosis as spirit possession complicates treatment and understanding in rural areas.
The case study highlights the intersection of cultural beliefs and psychiatric symptoms, creating diagnostic challenges.
Narrative analysis of cultural syndromes illustrates the biopsychosocial aspects of mental illness interpretations.
Integrated models are essential for effective treatment and understanding of mental health in diverse cultural contexts.

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Narrative study reveals how cultural beliefs misinterpret psychosis as spirit possession, suggesting a need for culturally sensitive diagnosis.

Mahajan et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Narrative study reveals how cultural beliefs misinterpret psychosis as spirit possession, suggesting a need for culturally sensitive diagnosis.