You Never Know What They Might Do
Mental Illness in Outport Newfoundland
- Publisher
- ISER Books
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1977
- Category
- Mental Illness
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780919666191
- Publish Date
- Jan 1977
- List Price
- $12.95
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How do villagers look upon mental illness? How do the 'sick' among them avoid hospitalization in the "mental"? This fieldwork study by a sociologist stresses the necessity of taking cultural factors into account in diagnosing mental disorders.