num_pages: 359
description: Chesler persuasively argues that sex-role stereotypes are at the heart of much of what we call mental illness and examines the progress (or lack of it) in correcting these attitudes. 16 pages of photos.
language: English
title: Women and Madness
titlecomplete: Women and Madness
genres: Health, Gender, History, Mental Illness, Womens, Psychology, Mental Health, Feminism, Research, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 827
publisher: Avon Books