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Does stress influence the prevalence and incidence of neurotic and psychotic decompensations? As yet, this question has not been answered definitively. It is, indeed, difficult to answer. As an overview of the psychiatric literature shows, the fact that it is rarely asked in this form may be a basic reason why it has not been answered.
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Guntern, G. (1979). Psychiatric Disorders. In: Social Change, Stress and Mental Health in the Pearl of the Alps. Monographien aus dem Gesamtgebiete der Psychiatrie, vol 22. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-88191-6_13
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