Extraordinary conditions : culture and experience in mental illness

Extraordinary conditions : culture and experience in mental illness /

"With fine-tuned ethnographic sensibility, Jenkins explores the lived experience of psychosis, trauma, and depression among people of diverse cultural orientations, eloquently showing how mental illness engages fundamental human processes of self, desire, gender, identity, attachment, and meani...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Janis H. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, 2015
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Mental illness > Cross-cultural studies.
Mental illness > Social aspects.
Medical anthropology.
Ethnopsychology.
Mental Disorders > ethnology
Ethnopsychology
ethnopsychology.
Cross-cultural studies.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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