Watters, Ethan. <br/><br/>
Crazy like us :  the globalization of the American psyche / 
Ethan Watters. 
 - New York :  Free Press,  2010. 
 - vii, 306 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-291) and index. 
<br/><br/>The rise of anorexia in Hong Kong -- The wave that brought PTSD to Sri Lanka -- The shifting mask of schizophrenia in Zanzibar -- The mega-marketing of depression in Japan -- Conclusion : the global economic crisis and the future of mental illness. 
<br/><br/> Journalist Watters explores the American exportation of how the world goes mad, arguing that as we introduce Americanized ways of treating mental illnesses, we are in fact spreading the diseases. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781416587088 :  $26.00 141658708X 9781416587194 (ebk.) 1416587195 (ebk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009030661 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101524635  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mental illness--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Psychology, Pathological--Cross-cultural studies.<br/>Mental illness--United States.<br/>Globalization--Psychological aspects.<br/>Psychiatric epidemiology.<br/>La enfermedad mental--Los estudios transculturales.<br/>Psicología Patológicos--Los estudios transculturales.<br/>La enfermedad mental--Estados Unidos.<br/>Globalización--Aspectos Psicológicos<br/>Epidemiología Psiquiátrica.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC 455.4  / W347c 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.89