Mental Health - American Anthropological Association

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I collected these lists with the assistance of Andrea Sankar, co-editor of Medical Anthropology Quarterly, and Janet Dixon Keller, editor of Ethos, in order to save professors time as they refresh their thinking about these topics when they turn to teaching courses. Where possible, I’ve linked to the source materials. In the case of AAA journals, content will be freely available for September, October, and November of 2011; and members as always have access to these articles amid the half-million fulltext items available freely to AAA members on AnthroSource. Please email any suggestions to Oona Schmid: [email protected].

Mental Health Textbook material: • Desjarlais, R, L.Eisenberg, B. Good, and A.Kleinman. World Mental Health: Problems and Priorities in Low-Income Countries. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1995 • Helman, Cecil G. Culture, Health, and Illness. Oxford University Press, Chapter 10: Cross Cultural Psychiatry. • Wiley & Allen. Medical Anthropology: A Biocultural Approach. Oxford University Press. Chapter 12. Video:Back from Madness (“Undercover America,” HBO, 53 mins) Video:The Search for Satan(Frontline, OfraBiken director, 1995, 60 mins) Video:Movements and madness: The entanglements of culture and neuropsychiatric disorders in Bali (Robert Lemelson, ex prod. Dag Yngvesson, filmmaker). Video:The Spirit Possession of Alejandro Mamani (DER, 1974, 27 minutes) Articles and readings: Bagatelle, N. and Solomon, O. Special Issue: Rethinking Autism, Rethinking Anthropology. Ethos 38(1). Barrett, R. J. 1997. Cultural formulation of psychiatric diagnosis.Sakit Gila in an Iban longhouse: chronic schizophrenia. Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 21:365-379. Béhague, D. P. 2009. Psychiatry and Politics in Pelotas, Brazil: The Equivocal Quality of Conduct Disorder and Related Diagnoses. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 23:455–482. Benson, P. 2010. Tobacco Talk: Reflections on Corporate Power and the Legal Framing of Consumption. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 24:500–521. Brodwin, P. 2011. Futility in the Practice of Community Psychiatry. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 25:189–208. Buchbinder, M. 2011. Personhood Diagnostics: Personal Attributes and Clinical Explanations of Pain. Medical Anthropology Quarterly. Forthcoming December 2011 25.4. Dahlberg, B., Barg, F. K., Gallo, J. J. and Wittink, M. N. 2009. Bridging Psychiatric and Anthropological Approaches: The Case of “Nerves” in the United States. Ethos 37:282–313. Desjarlais, R. 1994. Struggling Along: The Possibilities for Experience among the Homeless Mentally Ill. American Anthropologist. 96(4):886. Dressler, W. et al. 2007. Cultural consonance and psychological distress: Examining the associations in multiple cultural domains. Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 31(2):195224. Dole, C. 2003. Trials of Navajo youth: identity, healing, and the struggle for maturity. Ethos 31, 357-384. Dumit, J. 2000. When explanations rest: ‘Good-enough’ brain science and the new sociomedical disorders.InLiving and Working with the New Medical Technologies: Intersections of Inquiry. M. Lock, Young and Cambrosio, eds.Pp 209-232. Cambridge.

I collected these lists with the assistance of Andrea Sankar, co-editor of Medical Anthropology Quarterly, and Janet Dixon Keller, editor of Ethos, in order to save professors time as they refresh their thinking about these topics when they turn to teaching courses. Where possible, I’ve linked to the source materials. In the case of AAA journals, content will be freely available for September, October, and November of 2011; and members as always have access to these articles amid the half-million fulltext items available freely to AAA members on AnthroSource. Please email any suggestions to Oona Schmid: [email protected]. Epele, M. E. 2010. Memory, Forgetting, and Economic Crisis: Use and Social Fragmentation in an Argentine Shantytown. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 24:22–41. Friedman, J. R. 2009. The “Social Case”: Psychiatry, and Deinstitutionalization in Postsocialist Romania. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 23:375–396. Gone, J. P. 2008. Dialogue 2008: Introduction: Mental Health Discourse as Western Cultural Proselytization. Ethos 36:310–315. Good, B. J. 1997. Studying Mental Illness in Context: Local, Global, or Universal?. Ethos 25:230–248. Halliburton, M. 2005. "Just Some Spirits": The Erosion of Spirit Possession and the Rise of "Tension" in South India. Medical Anthropology 24(2):111-144. Jenkins, J. H. and Carpenter-Song, E. A. 2008. Stigma Despite Recovery. Strategies for Living in the Aftermath of Psychosis Medical Anthropology Quarterly 22:381–409. Jenkins, J. and M. Karno.1992. The meaning of expressed emotion: Theoretical issues raised by cross-cultural research. American Journal of Psychiatry 149:9-21. Kelly, B. D. 2005. Structural Violence and Schizophrenia.” Social Science & Medicine 61:721730. Killingsworth, B., Kokanovic, R., Tran, H. and Dowrick, C. 2010. A Care-Full Diagnosis: Three Vietnamese Australian Women and Their Accounts of Becoming “Mentally Ill”. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 24:108–123. Kleinman, A. 2009.Global Mental Health: A Failure of Humanity. Lancet 374:603-604. Kleinman, A. 1988.Do Psychiatric Disorders Differ in Different Cultures? In Rethinking psychiatry: from cultural category to personal experience. Free Press. Also In Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology. Brown and Barrett, eds., Chapter 25 Kohrt, B. 2005. “Somatization” and “comorbidity”: A study of Jhum-Jhum and depression in rural Nepal. Ethos 33(1):125-147. Luhrmann, T. M. 2007. Social defeat and the culture of chronicity: or, why schizophrenia does so well over there and so badly here. Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry 31 (2):135 -172. Manson, S. M. 1997. Ethnographic Methods, Cultural Context, and Mental Illness: Bridging Different Ways of Knowing and Experience. Ethos 25:249-258. Ozawa-DeSilva, C. Seeking to Escape the Suffering of Existence: Internet Suicide in Japan, In Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology. Brown and Barrett, eds., Chapter 27. Mendenhall, E., Seligman, R. A., Fernandez, A. and Jacobs, E. A. 2010. Speaking through Diabetes: Rethinking the Significance of Lay Discourses on Diabetes. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 24:220–239. Rosenhan, D. L. et al. 1973. On being sane in insane places. Science 179:250-58. Rubel, A.J.1964. The Epidemiology of a Folk Illness: Susto in Hispanic America. Ethnology3(3): 268-283. Also In Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology. Brown and Barrett, eds., Chapter 26. Seligman, R. and L. Kirmayer. 2008. Dissociative experience and cultural neuroscience: Narrative, metaphor and mechanism. Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 32(1):31-64. The perspective of critical medical anthropology. Medical Anthropology, 14(1):77-108.

I collected these lists with the assistance of Andrea Sankar, co-editor of Medical Anthropology Quarterly, and Janet Dixon Keller, editor of Ethos, in order to save professors time as they refresh their thinking about these topics when they turn to teaching courses. Where possible, I’ve linked to the source materials. In the case of AAA journals, content will be freely available for September, October, and November of 2011; and members as always have access to these articles amid the half-million fulltext items available freely to AAA members on AnthroSource. Please email any suggestions to Oona Schmid: [email protected]. Singer, P. 1990. “Psychic Surgery”: Close Observation of a Popular Healing Practice. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 4:443–451. Swartz, L. 1985. Anorexia Nervosa as a Culture-Bound Syndrome. Social Science & Medicine 20:725-730. Ethan Waters, “The Americanization of Mental Illness.” The New York Times, Jan. 10, 2010 Weaver, L.and C. Hadley. 2009. Moving beyond hunger and nutrition: A systematic review of theevidence linking food insecurity and mental health in developing countries. Ecology of Food andNutrition 48(4):263-284. Ethnographies and studies: Luhrmann, T. M. Of 2 Minds: The Growing Disorder in American Psychiatry. Knopf, 2000.