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 | #20817 in Books |  Ethan Watters |  2011-03-22 |  2011-03-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.44 x.70 x5.50l,.60 | File Name: 1416587098 | 320 pages

 | Crazy Like Us The Globalization of the American Psyche


||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| For Those Interested in Medical Anthropology|By Samantha Orr|Ethan Watters, an American journalist explores in his book Crazy Like Us, the globalization of American based mental illnesses such as anorexia, schizophrenia, PTSD, etc. In his book he explores four different types of illnesses and allows the reader to see just how much impact the American definitions and symptoms o|From Publishers Weekly|If you thought McDonald's and strip malls were the ugliest of America's cultural exports, think again. Western ideas about mental illness-from anorexia to post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, general anxiety and clinical depress

The most devastating consequence of the spread of American culture across the globe has not been our golden arches or our bomb craters, but our bulldozing of the human psyche itself. American-style depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and anorexia have begun to spread around the world like contagions, and the virus is us. Traveling from Hong Kong to Sri Lanka to Zanzibar to Japan, acclaimed journalist Ethan Watters witnesses firsthand how Western healers often st...


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