A Disability Of The Soul An Ethnography Of Schizophrenia And Mental Illness In Contemporary Japan
Schizophrenia JapanMental Illness JapanJapanese EthnographyCultural PsychiatryContemporary Japan Mental Health
This compelling ethnography offers an in-depth exploration of schizophrenia and mental illness within the unique cultural landscape of contemporary Japan. It examines how a 'disability of the soul' is understood and experienced, providing crucial insights into Japanese mental health and societal responses to psychiatric conditions.