Jerusalem syndrome: who it affects and what it consists of

Historical Narratives on Instagram: "The Jerusalem Syndrome About 100 tourists a year in Jerusalem develop sudden, intense religious delusions, in some cases believing they’re biblical figures. What makes it fascinating is that most of these travelers had no diagnosed mental illness before their trip. Something about the city’s spiritual intensity, history, and emotional overload seems to trigger a short-term psychotic break. Most cases pass after a week or after the person leaves Jerusalem. #ps