Women and MadnessHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989 - 359 pagine Feminist Icon Phyllis Chesler's Pioneering Work, Women and Madness, Remains Startlingly relevant today, over thirty years since its initial publication in 1972. With over 2.5 million copies sold, this seminal book is unanimously regarded as the definitive work on the subject of women's psychology. In this new edition, Chesler's original research and findings are supported by her perspectives on today's issues related to the subjects in the original book including: eating disorders, postpartum depression, biological psychiatry, important feminist political findings, female genital mutilation, and more. Book jacket. |
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... committed at an earlier age , but they remained in asylums for a total average of more than three times as long as the SWT women ( for an average of ten months compared with an average of three and one - half months ) . Perhaps one can ...
... committed at an earlier age , but they remained in asylums for a total average of more than three times as long as the SWT women ( for an average of ten months compared with an average of three and one - half months ) . Perhaps one can ...
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... committed to the hospital in 1921 ; Miss Kitson was 22 when committed in 1928 . New York Post , May 27 , 1972 . Many women who are psychiatrically hospitalized are not " mad PSYCHIATRICALLY INSTITUTIONALIZED WOMEN / 163.
... committed to the hospital in 1921 ; Miss Kitson was 22 when committed in 1928 . New York Post , May 27 , 1972 . Many women who are psychiatrically hospitalized are not " mad PSYCHIATRICALLY INSTITUTIONALIZED WOMEN / 163.
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... committed themselves voluntarily : their lives seemed hopeless , there was no alternative , and their parents or husbands insisted it would be " better " for them if they " cooper- ated " from the start . More often , these women were ...
... committed themselves voluntarily : their lives seemed hopeless , there was no alternative , and their parents or husbands insisted it would be " better " for them if they " cooper- ated " from the start . More often , these women were ...
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FIVE | 48 |
Schizophrenia in Three Studies | 49 |
THE CLINICIANS | 57 |
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