| Women and the Psychosocial Construction of Madness Contributor(s): Brown, Marie (Editor), Charles, Marilyn (Editor), Hunter, Noel (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 1498591965 ISBN-13: 9781498591966 Publisher: Lexington Books OUR PRICE: $44.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Clinical Psychology - Psychology | Applied Psychology |
| Physical Information: 0.54" H x 6" W x 9" (0.78 lbs) 246 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Women and the Psychosocial Construction of Madness focuses on the question of madness as it is experienced by women within gendered sociopolitical contexts. Contributors to this edited collection engage with a diverse range of topics, including black and ethnic minority women's experiences of psychosis, psychosis in transwomen, sexual trauma and psychosis, the doctor-patient relationship, and women's experiences of mental health treatment and recovery. Chapters span the disciplines of psychoanalysis, sociology, women's studies, critical theory, and madness studies. |