uscpress.com - Health, Medicine & Psychology https://uscpress.com/ Enduring Shame https://uscpress.com/book-post/4587147/Enduring-Shame
A study of the rhetorical power of shame and its effect on reproductive politics

Not long ago, unmarried pregnant women in the United States hid in maternity homes and relinquished thei…]]>
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AIDS in the End Zone https://uscpress.com/book-post/4586765/AIDS-in-the-End-Zone
A graphic novel that promotes HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention to teens and young adults

Marcus Johnson has just been named star quarterback for the Marina High School Pirates. Former…]]>
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Asylum Doctor https://uscpress.com/book-post/4586770/Asylum-Doctor
A biography of an unsung South Carolinian's role in responding to a deadly scourge, told against the backdrop of mental health history

During the early twentieth century thousands of Am…]]>
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Pillaged https://uscpress.com/book-post/4586819/Pillaged
An examination of the efficacy and safety of psychiatric medications in light of how little is understood about how they work

It is estimated that forty-five to fifty percent of all Ame…]]>
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The Interruption That We Are https://uscpress.com/book-post/4587041/The-Interruption-That-We-Are
In a world of ever-increasing medical technology, a study of the need for wisdom, truth, and public moral argument

In this provocative and interdisciplinary work, Michael J. Hyde develo…]]>
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Diagnosing Madness https://uscpress.com/book-post/4587093/Diagnosing-Madness
An examination of the evolving rhetoric of psychiatric disease

Diagnosing Madness is a study of the linguistic negotiations at the heart of mental illness identification and patient dia…]]>
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Otherwise, I'm Fine https://uscpress.com/book-post/4587271/Otherwise-Im-Fine
A daughter's story of unresolved grief and a family's hard-won healing

When her husband Bill died in 1969, Tina Presnell gathered her three children. "We won't talk about this," she sa…]]>
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Hemingway's Brain, updated edition https://uscpress.com/book-post/4587297/Hemingways-Brain-updated-edition
A forensic psychiatrist's corrective and innovative diagnosis of the conditions that led to Ernest Hemingway's suicide

Hemingway's Brain is the first forensic psychiatric examination of…]]>
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Welcome to the Sh*t Show https://uscpress.com/book-post/4587289/Welcome-to-the-Sh-t-Show
A clear-eyed account of one woman's fight to survive late-stage colorectal cancer

As a single working parent, the last thing on Shannon Ivey's mind in 2016 was her own health. Then she…]]>
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Breast or Bottle? https://uscpress.com/book-post/4586711/Breast-or-Bottle
An interdisciplinary examination of the changing rhetoric of infant-feeding discourse

Breast or Bottle? is the first scholarly examination of the shift in breastfeeding recommendations…]]>
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