ArticleCommunity mental health journal2019
The Role of Economic Stress and Coping Resources in Predicting Hwabyung Symptoms.
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- Effectiveness of psychotherapy for Hwa-Byung: A systematic review of interventional studies.Medicine · 2025Pooled it
- Financial strain measures and associations with adult health: A systematic literature review.Social science & medicine (1982) · 2025Pooled it
- Comparison of Neurophysiological Characteristics Using Heart Rate Variability Between Patients With Korean Hwa-byung and Healthy Individuals.Psychiatry investigation · 2026Article
- Racial Discrimination and Hwa-byung, a Korean Medicine-Based Anger Syndrome, among Foreign Residents in South Korea: a cross-sectional study.Journal of pharmacopuncture · 2026Article
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Abstract
This article reports the findings from a study that examined the role of economic stress and coping resources in predicting hwabyung symptoms among Koreans in the United States. The literal meaning of hwabyung is "fire illness" or "anger illness." Koreans believe that chronic stress can cause the onset of hwabyung, manifested mainly through somatic symptoms. Data collected from an anonymous survey of 242 voluntary participants were analyzed using hierarchical multiple regression (R
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