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Title Gendering mental health : knowledges, identities, and institutions / [edited by] Bhargavi V. Davar and T.K. Sundari Ravindran
Edition First edition
Published New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource
Summary This work explores women's experiences of mental distress, disturbance and disabilities, and assesses how a variety of institutions impacts them. It presents primary research by a number of young scholars as well as other established researchers in the field of gender studies thereby contributing to women's studies by bringing the voices of women entrapped by the discourse of madness within sciences, legal systems, policies and the media
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 21, 2015)
Subject Women -- Mental health -- India
Mental illness -- Social aspects -- India
Mental illness -- Social aspects
Women -- Mental health
Psychiatry - General.
Psychiatry.
Health & Biological Sciences.
India
Form Electronic book
Author Davar, Bhargavi V., 1962- editor.
Sundari Ravindran, T. K., editor
ISBN 9780199085408
0199085404