Elizabeth R Young
Biographic Data
| ID | 6703185 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth R Young |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth R |
| FAMILY NAME | Young |
| SIGNATURE | YOUNG E R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Amherst College |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6509-9289 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Memoirs
Four published memoirs refute culturally dominant ideas about severe mental illness as personal weakness, as something shameful, and as a condition that necessarily leads to isolation and disenfranchisement. The narrative structure and content of the memoirs reveal that people’s experience differs from the hegemonic discourse: while narrating symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and acceptance of the illness, all four authors present themselves as acc…
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Memoirs
Four published memoirs refute culturally dominant ideas about severe mental illness as personal weakness, as something shameful, and as a condition that necessarily leads to isolation and disenfranchisement. The narrative structure and content of the memoirs reveal that people’s experience differs from the hegemonic discourse: while narrating symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and acceptance of the illness, all four authors present themselves as acc…
Art (1 works) · Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics (1 works) · Gender Studies (1 works) · Gender Studies (1 works) · Hegemony (1 works) · Isolation (microbiology (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Literature (1 works) · Memoir (1 works)