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2016
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University of California Press
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Our Most Troubling Madness: Case Studies in Schizophrenia Across Cultures
2016, University of California Press
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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations. ix
Foreward by Kim Hopper. xi
Acknowledgments. x
Introduction. xv
T.M. Luhrmann. 1
Chapter 1. "I'm Schizophrenic!": How Diagnosis Can Change Identity in the United States by T.M. Luhrmann
Chapter 2. Diagnostic Neutrality in Psychiatric Treatment in North India by Amy June Sousa
Chapter 3. Vulnerable Transitions in a World of Kin: In the Shadow of Good Wifeliness in North India by Jocelyn Marrow
Chapter 4. Work and Respect in Chennai by Giulia Mazza
Chapter 5. Racism and Immigration: An African-Caribbean Woman in London by Johanne Eliacin
Chapter 6. Voices That Are More Benign: The Experience of Auditory Hallucinations n Chennai by T. M. Luhrmann and R. Padmavati
Chapter 7. Demonic Voices: One Man's Experience of God, Witches, and Psychosis in Accra, Ghana by Damien Droney
Chapter 8. Madness Experienced as Faith: Temple Healing in North India by Anubha Sood
Chapter 9. Faith Interpreted as Madness: Religion, Poverty, and Psychiatry in the Life of a Romanian Woman by Jack R. Friedman
Chapter 10. The Culture of the Institutional Circuit in the United States by T.M. Luhrmann
Chapter 11. Return to Bas4eline: A WOman wiht Acute-Onset, Non-affective Remitting Psychosis in Thailand by Julia Cassaniti
Chapter 12. A Fragile Recovery in the United States by Neely A. L. Myers
Conclusion by Jocelyn Marrow and T.M. Luhrmann. 197
Notes. 223
Bibliography. 241
Contributors. 265
Index. 269
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