Situating sadness
Subtitle: women and depression in social context
By: edited by Janet M. Stoppard and Linda M. McMullen
Contributors: Stoppard, Janet M. 1945-; McMullen, Linda M
Series: Qualitative studies in psychology
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Depression in women -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Janet Stoppard and Linda McMullen; title: "Depressed" women's constructions of the deficient self / Linda M. McMullen; title: Depressed women's treatment experiences: exploring themes of medicalization and empowerment / Janet M. Stoppard and Deanna J. Gammell; title: The anger of hope and the anger of despair: how anger relates to women's depression / Dana Crowley Jack; title: "Imprisoned in my own prison": a relational understanding of Sonya's story of postpartum depression / Natasha S. Mauthner; title: Postpartum depression: women's accounts of loss and change /  Paula Nicolson; title: Legacy of betrayal: a theory of demoralization from the perspective of women who have been depressed / Susan A. Hurst; title: "I just went on ... there was no feeling better, there was no feeling worse": rural women's experiences of living with and managing "depression" / Yvette Scattolon; title: "Your heart is never free": women in Wales and Ghana talking about distress / Vivienne Walters, Joyce Yaa Avotri, and Nickie Charles; title: Conclusion / Linda M. McMullen and Janet M. Stoppard