A mental disorder found in places like Greenland that is characterized by an urge to go outside in cold weather and take one's clothes off is called _____.

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The mental disorder described in the question is called "Bibloqtoq" and is specific to the Inuit population in Greenland. Latah is a similar disorder found in some Asian cultures characterized by extreme sensitivity to sudden fright, while Koro is a disorder found in parts of Asia and Africa characterized by the belief that one's genitals are retracting or disappearing. Susto is a disorder found primarily in Latin America characterized by a sense of being frightened or surprised to death.

A Mental Disorder Found in Places Like Greenland That Is