Madness in the Family: Women, Care, and Illness in Japan 0197507352, 9780197507353

Mental Illness in the Family: Issues and Trends 9781442677241

This volume will be of particular interest to social workers, clinical psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental he

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Sanity, Madness and the Family 0140211578

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Women, Body, Illness : Space and Identity in the Everyday Lives of Women with Chronic Illness 9780847695430, 2002001197, 9780847695447, 9781461647324

This provocative and moving work explores concepts of body and space to better understand the daily lives and struggles

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Health Care Issues in the United States and Japan 9780226903248

Recent data show wide disparity between Japan and the United States in the effectiveness of their health care systems. J

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Daughters of Parvati: Women and Madness in Contemporary India 9780812245837

In her role as devoted wife, the Hindu goddess Parvati is the divine embodiment of viraha, the agony of separation from

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Living with Lupus: Women and Chronic Illness in Ecuador 9780292744660

Once associated only with the wealthy and privileged in Latin America, lifelong illnesses are now emerging among a wider

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Normalizing Mental Illness and Neurodiversity in Entertainment Media: Quieting the Madness 0367820528, 9780367820527

This volume examines the shift toward positive and more accurate portrayals of mental illness in entertainment media, as

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Daughters of Parvati: Women and Madness in Contemporary India 9780812209280

In this account of an anthropologist's journey into Indian psychiatry wards, among women with mental illnesses and

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Containing Health Care Costs in Japan

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Women and the Family in Rural Taiwan. 0804708088, 9780804708081

Studies of Chinese society commonly emphasizze men's roles and functions, a not unreasonable approach to a society

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