A History of Male Psychological Disorders in Britain, 1945-1980

This book is open access under a CC BY license and explores the under-researched history of male mental illness from the mid-twentieth century. It argues that statistics suggesting women have been more vulnerable to depression and anxiety are misleading since they underplay a host of alternative pre...

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Main Author: Haggett, Alison (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Mental Health in Historical Perspective,
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Summary:This book is open access under a CC BY license and explores the under-researched history of male mental illness from the mid-twentieth century. It argues that statistics suggesting women have been more vulnerable to depression and anxiety are misleading since they underplay a host of alternative presentations of 'distress' more common in men.
Physical Description:XIII, 215 p. online resource.
ISBN:9781137448880
ISSN:2634-6044
DOI:10.1057/9781137448880
Access:Open Access