Portland-State-University 2014-2015 Bulletin

WS 526 Women and Mental Health

Social and historical evolution of images and explanations of madness in women. Contemporary distributions, diagnoses, and treatments of mental illness in diverse groups of women are examined. Focus on psychiatric disorder and gender-based discourse.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Recommended prerequisites: WS 101. Also listed as Soc 426/526; may only be taken once for credit.
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