While assessing a patient from the Jewish heritage,the nurse learns that the patient believes that an ILLNESS is being caused by another soul.With what is this HEALTH belief concerned?

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The belief that an illness is caused by another soul is related to the Jewish belief in the Dybbuk, which is a malevolent spirit that possesses a living person and causes physical or mental illness.

While Assessing a Patient from the Jewish Heritage,the Nurse Learns