Harmony of illusions, the: inventing post-traumatic stress disorder
Auteur :
Young, Allan
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691017235
Date de publication :
16 nov. 1997
Dimensions :
25,4 x 19,7 cm
Poids :
482 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Argues that post-traumatic stress disorder is a cultural product put together by the practices, technologies, and narratives with which it is diagnosed, studied, and treated and by the various interests, institutions, and moral arguments mobilizing these efforts. This book includes an account of the treatment of Vietnam veterans with PTSD.