Women and MadnessAllen Lane, 1974 - 338 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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... facilities . * Perhaps this is one of the reasons that sex - ratio differences in ' mental illness ' have been seen as negligible or , traditionally , as favouring a greater male than female psychiatric involvement . The data presented ...
... facilities . * Perhaps this is one of the reasons that sex - ratio differences in ' mental illness ' have been seen as negligible or , traditionally , as favouring a greater male than female psychiatric involvement . The data presented ...
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... facilities . Only a single statis- tic or patient head - count is presented for community mental- health facilities . This was reviewed , but as N.I.M.H. has not yet included it in either their in- or outpatient statistics , will be ...
... facilities . Only a single statis- tic or patient head - count is presented for community mental- health facilities . This was reviewed , but as N.I.M.H. has not yet included it in either their in- or outpatient statistics , will be ...
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... facilities . By 1968 , 50,363 more women than men were psychiatrically hospitalized and treated in public facilities . Source : Reference Tables on Patients in Mental Health Facilities , U.S. Department of Health , Education and Welfare ...
... facilities . By 1968 , 50,363 more women than men were psychiatrically hospitalized and treated in public facilities . Source : Reference Tables on Patients in Mental Health Facilities , U.S. Department of Health , Education and Welfare ...
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