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[Women, madness and beyond.].

M A Bertrand

    Sante Mentale Au Quebec
    |January 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Societal roles and emotional expression influence women's over-representation in mental health services. This analysis critiques existing research on gender disparities in psychiatric diagnoses.

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    Area of Science:

    • Sociology
    • Psychiatry
    • Gender Studies

    Context:

    • Recent debate in the American Journal of Sociology concerning the over-representation of women among mental patients.
    • Existing hypotheses attribute this phenomenon to societal roles or women's freer emotional expression.

    Purpose:

    • To critically analyze and epistemologically evaluate the debate on women's over-representation in mental health.
    • To challenge the assumptions and methodologies of key studies in the field.

    Summary:

    • Gove et al. proposed societal roles (e.g., married women) as the cause.
    • Phillips and Segal argued for greater female emotional expressiveness.
    • Dohrenwends disputed the role influence, calling for nuanced data analysis.
    • The author critiques these viewpoints and Chesler's assumptions.

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    Impact:

    • Highlights the need for more rigorous and discerning analysis of gender in mental health research.
    • Encourages a deeper epistemological understanding of research on psychiatric over-representation.
    • Informs future sociological and psychiatric studies on gender and mental illness.