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The Neurasthenia-Depression Controversy: A Window on Chinese Culture and Psychiatric Nosology McLawhorn, Donald (SUNY Upstate Medical University, USA)
The Neurasthenia-Depression Controversy: A Window on Chinese Culture and Psychiatric Nosology
McLawhorn, Donald (SUNY Upstate Medical University, USA)
This book is the first comprehensive assessment of the anthropological psychiatry that has provided Western physicians with their ideas about somatization and culture. Through a critical evaluation of the Neurasthenia-Depression controversy, we introduce a model that elucidates how psychiatric distress varies across cultures.
222 pages, 16 Tables, black and white; 1 Line drawings, black and white; 15 Halftones, black and whi
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 9, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9780367623029 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 222 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 440 g |
| Language | English |