Female Body in Mind e-bog
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The Female Body in Mind introduces new ways of thinking about issues of women's mental health assessment and treatment. Its multidisciplinary approach incorporates social, psychological, biological and philosophical perspectives on the female body.The contributions, from notable academics in the field of women's mental health, examine the relationship between women's bodies, society and culture...
E-bog
359,43 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
11 april 2007
Længde
304 sider
Genrer
Psychology of gender
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781134173075
The Female Body in Mind introduces new ways of thinking about issues of women's mental health assessment and treatment. Its multidisciplinary approach incorporates social, psychological, biological and philosophical perspectives on the female body.The contributions, from notable academics in the field of women's mental health, examine the relationship between women's bodies, society and culture, demonstrating how the body has become a platform for women's expression of their distress and anguish. The book is divided into six sections, all centred on the theme of the body, covering:The body at risk.The hurting body.The reproductive body.The interactive body.Body-sensitive therapies.The body on my mind.All professionals involved in women's mental health will welcome this exploration of the complexities involved in the relationship between women bodies and their mental health.