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• Publisher : Duke University Press
• File Size : 48,9 Mb
• Release Date : 16 April 2003

Argues that the rise in psychiatric drug treatments was not a radical turn away from psychoanalysis, but instead carries on Freudian assumptions, especially in relation to gender.

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
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• Release Date : 10 June 2014

A science historian examines parallels between the ways humans and animals express feelings and experience mental decline, tracing her studies of emotionally disturbed animals and their caregivers to consider how

• Publisher : Springer Nature
• File Size : 55,9 Mb
• Release Date : 22 October 2022

This open access book examines the conversations around gendered mental health in contemporary Western media culture. While early 21st century-media was marked by a distinct focus on happiness, productivity and

• Publisher : Rutgers University Press
• File Size : 24,9 Mb
• Release Date : 16 February 2010

His "black dog"--that was how Winston Churchill referred to his own depression. Today, individuals with feelings of sadness and irritability are encouraged to "talk to your doctor." These have

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 41,5 Mb
• Release Date : 06 October 2015

Although the figure of the ‘desperate housewife’ is familiar to us, Haggett suggests that many women in the 1950s and ’60s led satisfying lives and that gender roles, while very

• Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
• File Size : 54,6 Mb
• Release Date : 08 May 2024

Reveals the history of the individuals who worked to make psychiatry more available to Harlem's black community in the early Civil Rights Era.

• Publisher : Duke University Press
• File Size : 48,9 Mb
• Release Date : 05 November 2012

In Depression: A Public Feeling, Ann Cvetkovich combines memoir and critical essay in search of ways of writing about depression as a cultural and political phenomenon that offer alternatives to

• Publisher : Jason Aronson
• File Size : 32,8 Mb
• Release Date : 13 April 2009

This comprehensive and tightly argued book deals with the process through which a coherent self evolves, the various ways such development fails to occur, and the therapeutic measures to put

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
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• Release Date : 12 June 2012

Journalist Debbie Nathan reveals the true story behind the famous case of Sybil, the woman with sixteen different personalities.

• Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
• File Size : 47,6 Mb
• Release Date : 04 January 2022

Asylum Ways of Seeing is a cultural and intellectual history of people with mental illnesses in the twentieth-century United States. While acknowledging the fraught, and often violent, histories of American