Women and MadnessChicago Review Press, 4 set 2018 - 432 pagine Feminist icon Phyllis Chesler's pioneering work, Women and Madness, remains startlingly relevant today, nearly fifty years since its first publication in 1972. With over 2.5 million copies sold, this landmark book is unanimously regarded as the definitive work on the subject of women's psychology. Now back in print, this completely revised and updated edition adds perspectives on eating disorders, postpartum depression, biological psychology, important feminist political findings, female genital mutilation, and more. |
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... of daring to think for herself against her husband's wishes. She insisted on teaching her Sunday school class that ... o en shattered. Sometimes, the women tried to kill themselves as a way of ending their torture. It is now clear ...
... of daring to think for herself against her husband's wishes. She insisted on teaching her Sunday school class that ... o en shattered. Sometimes, the women tried to kill themselves as a way of ending their torture. It is now clear ...
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... of institutional psychiatry and diagnostic practices; seven of the ten texts included no mention of sex or gender bias; and none of fourteen major feminist critics is cited in any of ... o en psychiatrically accused of alienating a child.
... of institutional psychiatry and diagnostic practices; seven of the ten texts included no mention of sex or gender bias; and none of fourteen major feminist critics is cited in any of ... o en psychiatrically accused of alienating a child.
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Phyllis Chesler. page. Mothers are o en psychiatrically accused of alienating a child from the child's father if that child does not resent or hate the mother, or prefer the father. Unbelievable—yes? Even those clinicians who are less ...
Phyllis Chesler. page. Mothers are o en psychiatrically accused of alienating a child from the child's father if that child does not resent or hate the mother, or prefer the father. Unbelievable—yes? Even those clinicians who are less ...
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... OF. MEDICAL. ILLNESSES. When I rst explored sexist bias among mental health professionals in 1972, I did not realize that when western medicine does not understand and/or cannot cure an illness, it o en rst denies that the illness is real ...
... OF. MEDICAL. ILLNESSES. When I rst explored sexist bias among mental health professionals in 1972, I did not realize that when western medicine does not understand and/or cannot cure an illness, it o en rst denies that the illness is real ...
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... of chronic pain. Many psychiatric inpatients are still not believed when they complain of physical pain. Non-psychiatric medical care is o en withheld until a patient collapses—or is discovered to have a terminal illness, long past ...
... of chronic pain. Many psychiatric inpatients are still not believed when they complain of physical pain. Non-psychiatric medical care is o en withheld until a patient collapses—or is discovered to have a terminal illness, long past ...
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