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Hwa-Byung (HB)

Suppressed Anger, Frustration, Hate, Unsatisfied Desires

toward families & significant others.

Middle-aged to Older Korean Women (>40 years old)

Underserved women (Low Socioeconomic Status)

Hwa-Byung

S&S of

Hwa-Byung

Pervasive Psychological Symptoms:

- Depressive Mood

- Anger, Disruptive Impulses

- Paranoid Feelings

- Insomnia, Fatigue

For approximately 10 years, up to 30-40 years

4.2%

Koreans living in Korea

First appeared in DSM-IV as a “Culture-bound Syndrome”

Korean Americans

(1st Generation Immigrants)

11.9%

Hwa-Byung

"Hwa" = Fire, Anger

"Byung" = Disease

Psychosomatic Symptoms:

- Headaches

- Tachycardia

- Palpitations

- SOB

- Feelings of lumps in chest or throat

Triggers to Hwa-Byung

Nursing Intervention Programs

Treatments

<Pharmacological Tx>

- Antipsychotics

- Antidepressants

- Antianxiety

FOCUS = Ventilation of negative emotions (sorrow, regret)

<Community-Based Group Therapy>

Music Therapy

Drama

<Non-Pharmacological Tx>

- Psychotherapy

- Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy

- Relaxation Techniques

Group Therapy

"Culturally tailored nursing interventions

encourage expression of one's needs & empower patients to solve problems in an accustomed way."

Cultural Differences

Ventilation

Self-Expression

Intimacy

"Transcultural nursing is a more powerful means to care for health problems & satisfy cultural needs."

+ Language Barrier

+ Mental illness stigmatized

+ Tend to internalize negative feelings

+ Relationship with spouse, in-laws,

adult children

+ Other life stressors

Confronting

Reality & Support

INTERVIEW

Expression of

Inner Conflicts

& Catharsis

Empowering &

Sharing Hope

Expression for Change, Reviving Hope, and Support

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