The widely varying rates of dissociative disorders found throughout the world may point to their being a

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The varying rates of dissociative disorders found throughout the world suggest that they are a culture-bound syndrome, meaning they are shaped by cultural beliefs and practices. This is supported by research indicating that dissociative experiences are more common in societies where possession trance and spirit possession are accepted beliefs and phenomena.

The Widely Varying Rates of Dissociative Disorders Found Throughout the World