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  • Mental illness -- Treatment -- United States -- History.
     
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  • Women -- Mental health -- United States.
     
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    Quite mad : an American pharma memoir / Sarah Fawn Montgomery.
    by Montgomery, Sarah Fawn, author.
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    Columbus : Mad Creek Books, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press, [2018]
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  • Montgomery, Sarah Fawn.
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  • Montgomery, Sarah Fawn -- Mental health.
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  • Mental illness -- Treatment -- United States -- History.
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  • Women -- Mental health -- United States.
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    9780814254868 (paperback ; alkaline paper) :
    0814254861 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
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    Machete.
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    xviii, 295 pages ; 22 cm.
    Contents: 
    The influence of intervention -- The sick role -- Nature or nurture -- An American diagnosis -- Patient history -- My voice for their drugs -- A female malady -- Learned behavior -- The world we've made for women -- Editing -- Molecular myths -- Bitter pills -- Rebuffed -- Delicates -- Unbearable weight -- Rapture in May -- Occam's razor -- Compulsion -- Moral treatment -- Taking up space -- Turning around -- Is satisfied enough?
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    "Blends memoir with literary journalism to examine America's history of mental illness treatments to challenge contemporary narratives about mental health, questioning what it means to be a woman with highly stigmatized disorders and asking why mental illness continues to escalate in the United States despite so many 'cures'"--
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