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Mad Travelers

Mad Travelers PDF Author: Ian Hacking
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674009547
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 260

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Book Description
Reflections on the Reality of transient mental illnessThis text uses the case of Albert Dadas, the first diagnosed "mad traveller", to weigh the legitimacy of cultural versus physical symptoms in the diagnosis of psychiatric disorders. The author argues that psychological symptoms find niches where transient illnesses flourish.