Commentary on ‘Mental Illness, Psychiatric Institutions, and the Singularity of Lives’

‘Mental Illness, Psychiatric Institutions, and the Singularity of Lives’, a chapter of 'Affliction' by Veena Das (2015), illustrates the sociocultural, familial, and personal factors that determine the trajectory of mental illness from its onset to treatment. Das discusses two case histori...

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Main Authors: Mamta Sood, Prashant Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2020-11-01
Series:Medicine Anthropology Theory
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Online Access:http://www.medanthrotheory.org/article/view/4777