Chalk eating in middle Georgia: a culture-bound syndrome of pica?

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Published in South Med J on February 01, 1999

Authors

R K Grigsby1, B A Thyer, R J Waller, G A Johnston

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta 30912, USA.

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