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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... human reaction to trauma. Sometimes, when women charge rape or sexual harassment, some truly strange things can happen. For example, in 2005, Jessica Brakey, an Air Force Academy cadet, was one of two women who charged an Air Force ...
... human reaction to trauma. Sometimes, when women charge rape or sexual harassment, some truly strange things can happen. For example, in 2005, Jessica Brakey, an Air Force Academy cadet, was one of two women who charged an Air Force ...
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... human beings would under similar circumstances—many psychiatrists may think: Nothing to do but diagnose, medicate, and ship her off to an institution. She can't afford private therapy anyway. Actually, these days, very few people can ...
... human beings would under similar circumstances—many psychiatrists may think: Nothing to do but diagnose, medicate, and ship her off to an institution. She can't afford private therapy anyway. Actually, these days, very few people can ...
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... human nature. Nor can psychological healing take place in isolation. While society has changed—it also remains the same. For some, family life has changed radically in the last thirty- ve years; more than half of all marriages end in ...
... human nature. Nor can psychological healing take place in isolation. While society has changed—it also remains the same. For some, family life has changed radically in the last thirty- ve years; more than half of all marriages end in ...
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... human beings; as such, they are o en diagnosed as borderline personalities. If they are institutionalized, they are rarely treated as the torture victims they really are. On the contrary. In state custody, women are more, not less ...
... human beings; as such, they are o en diagnosed as borderline personalities. If they are institutionalized, they are rarely treated as the torture victims they really are. On the contrary. In state custody, women are more, not less ...
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... human community and compassion. A feminist therapist does not label a woman as mentally ill because she expresses strong emotions or is at odds with her feminine role. Feminists do not view women as mentally ill when they engage in ...
... human community and compassion. A feminist therapist does not label a woman as mentally ill because she expresses strong emotions or is at odds with her feminine role. Feminists do not view women as mentally ill when they engage in ...
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