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Exploring the connection between modern life's rapid pace and the perception of bipolar disorder, Martin delves into how the diagnosis shapes personal meaning for individuals. The book examines the cultural dimensions influencing the understanding and experience of the illness, offering insights into its societal implications. Through this lens, readers gain a deeper appreciation of the complexities surrounding mental health in contemporary contexts.
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Bipolar Expeditions, Emily Winfield Martin
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Bipolar Expeditions
- Subtitle
- Mania and Depression in American Culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Emily Winfield Martin
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 396
- ISBN13
- 9780691141060
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Psychology, Ethnography, Mental Health, Anthropology, Mental Illness
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring the connection between modern life's rapid pace and the perception of bipolar disorder, Martin delves into how the diagnosis shapes personal meaning for individuals. The book examines the cultural dimensions influencing the understanding and experience of the illness, offering insights into its societal implications. Through this lens, readers gain a deeper appreciation of the complexities surrounding mental health in contemporary contexts.