The nurse assesses a client who recently immigrated to the United States from Haiti. The client reports upset stomach and diarrhea. He explains that a witch doctor put a curse on him and that he sometimes sees evil spirits around him. Which is the most accurate way for the nurse to appraise this situation?
A) Mental illness
B) Gastrointestinal disorder
C) Culture-bound syndrome
D) Hypochondria
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