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Author Watters, Ethan, author.
Title Crazy like us : the globalization of the American psyche / Ethan Watters.
Publisher Melbourne : Scribe, 2010.



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Contents The rise of anorexia in Hong Kong -- The wave that brought PTSD to Sri Lanka -- The shifting mask of schizophrenia in Zanzibar -- The mega-marketing of depression in Japan -- Conclusion : the global economic crisis and the future of mental illness.
Note Journalist Watters explores the American exportation of how the world goes mad, arguing that as we introduce Americanized ways of treating mental illnesses, we are in fact spreading the diseases.
Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781921753206 (e-book)
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Author Watters, Ethan, author.
Subject Mental illness -- Cross-cultural studies.
Psychology, Pathological -- Cross-cultural studies.
Mental illness -- United States.
Globalization -- Psychological aspects.
Psychiatric epidemiology.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text
Media computer
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Contents The rise of anorexia in Hong Kong -- The wave that brought PTSD to Sri Lanka -- The shifting mask of schizophrenia in Zanzibar -- The mega-marketing of depression in Japan -- Conclusion : the global economic crisis and the future of mental illness.
Note Journalist Watters explores the American exportation of how the world goes mad, arguing that as we introduce Americanized ways of treating mental illnesses, we are in fact spreading the diseases.
Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781921753206 (e-book)
Author Watters, Ethan, author.
Subject Mental illness -- Cross-cultural studies.
Psychology, Pathological -- Cross-cultural studies.
Mental illness -- United States.
Globalization -- Psychological aspects.
Psychiatric epidemiology.

Subject Mental illness -- Cross-cultural studies.
Psychology, Pathological -- Cross-cultural studies.
Mental illness -- United States.
Globalization -- Psychological aspects.
Psychiatric epidemiology.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents The rise of anorexia in Hong Kong -- The wave that brought PTSD to Sri Lanka -- The shifting mask of schizophrenia in Zanzibar -- The mega-marketing of depression in Japan -- Conclusion : the global economic crisis and the future of mental illness.
Note Journalist Watters explores the American exportation of how the world goes mad, arguing that as we introduce Americanized ways of treating mental illnesses, we are in fact spreading the diseases.
Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781921753206 (e-book)

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