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.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2015.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Mental Health in Historical Perspective Series
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