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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... treated by psychiatric incar- ceration . Theoretically , all men , but especially white , wealthy and older men , can act out many ' disturbed ' ( and non- ' disturbed ' ) drives more easily than women can . * The greater social ...
... treated by psychiatric incar- ceration . Theoretically , all men , but especially white , wealthy and older men , can act out many ' disturbed ' ( and non- ' disturbed ' ) drives more easily than women can . * The greater social ...
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... treated as a problem : it is viewed as evi- dence that girls ' grow up ' ( into their eternal childhoods ) more quickly than boys do . * Female adolescents and adults run serious risks when they persist in ' male ' activities . † Their ...
... treated as a problem : it is viewed as evi- dence that girls ' grow up ' ( into their eternal childhoods ) more quickly than boys do . * Female adolescents and adults run serious risks when they persist in ' male ' activities . † Their ...
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... treated ' was used , as opposed to the statistic based on the ' untreated ' population . The ' treated ' statistic gives a relatively truer picture of who re- mains in treatment , i.e. , women . The ' untreated ' statistic reveals that ...
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