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In the Mind of Dementia: Neurobiological Empathy, Incommensurability, and the Dementia Tojisha Movement in Japan by Kitanaka, Junko

“…Living in the world's leading superaging society, Japanese are confronted with a tsunami of dementia that has generated fear of becoming mentally…”
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Limits of empathy: The dementia tōjisha movement in Japan by Kitanaka, Junko

“…How can we imagine someone's experience of illness—even extreme cases, like, for example, psychosis—to the extent that we begin to empathize as if the…”
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The social in psychiatries: depression in Myanmar, China, and Japan by Kitanaka, Junko, Ecks, Stefan, Wu, Harry Yi-Jui

“…[...]the 1980s saw a proliferation of depression that marginalised shenjing shuairuo; it was a time when academic psychiatrists increased their efforts to…”
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Prototypes in psychiatry and the structure of clinical empathy by Kitanaka, Junko

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The Rebirth of Secrets and the New Care of the Self in Depressed Japan by Kitanaka, Junko

“…Until recently in Japan, mental health issues have been carefully guarded as personal and family secrets. In 2014, however, the government passed a revision of…”
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Life beside Itself: Imagining Care in the Canadian Arctic.LisaStevenson, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2014, 272 pp by Kitanaka, Junko

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Revitalising global social medicine by Pentecost, Michelle, Adams, Vincanne, Baru, Rama, Caduff, Carlo, Greene, Jeremy A, Hansen, Helena, Jones, David S, Kitanaka, Junko, Ortega, Francisco

“…Social medicine in Asia developed through different traditions that emerged from varying political orientations, ranging from China's social medicine as state…”
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Diagnosing Suicides of Resolve: Psychiatric Practice in Contemporary Japan by Kitanaka, Junko

“…In Japan, suicide has long been depicted as an act of free will, even aestheticized in the cultural notion suicide of resolve . Amid the record-high Japanese…”
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Officials’ Heartache: Depression, Bureaucracy, and Therapeutic Governance in China by Yang, Jie, Kipnis, Andrew B., Kitanaka, Junko, Palmer, David A., Zhang, Yinong

“…This article offers an anthropological approach to the study of therapeutic governance that emphasizes the role of experts in psychosocial programs by focusing…”
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Jungians and the Rise of Psychotherapy in Japan: A Brief Historical Note by Kitanaka, Junko

“…Scholars of transcultural psychiatry have long wondered why psychoanalysis has remained marginal in Japan, despite its early introduction there. Psychotherapy,…”
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Overwork suicide in Japan: a national crisis by Targum, Steven D, Kitanaka, Junko

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Jungians and the rise of psychotherapy in Japan: A brief historical note: Jungian psychology and cultural psychiatry by KITANAKA, Junko

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Society in distress: The psychiatric production of depression in contemporary Japan by Kitanaka, Junko

“…This dissertation examines the rising medicalization of depression in Japan and asks how it has become possible that Japanese, who reportedly barely suffered…”
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Society in distress: The psychiatric production of depression in contemporary Japan by Kitanaka, Junko

“…This dissertation examines the rising medicalization of depression in Japan and asks how it has become possible that Japanese, who reportedly barely suffered…”
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The Invention of Madness by Emily Baum: Recovering incommensurability: Theorizing psychiatry in Asia by Kitanaka, Junko

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Book review by Kitanaka, Junko

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Community Discharge of Patients with Schizophrenia: A Japanese Experience by Noda, Fumitaka, Clark, Campbell, Terada, Hisako, Hayashi, Naoki, Maeda, Keiko, Sato, Mikiko, Ito, Keiko, Kitanaka, Junko, Asai, Takeshi, Nishimura, Takashi, Kushigami, Kenji, Okada, Kazushi, Taniguchi, Yosuke, Mantani, Tomoyuki

“…In Japan, admission to a psychiatric facility for people with schizophrenia is usually for life. We developed a rehabilitation program aimed at discharging…”
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Life beside Itself: Imagining Care in the Canadian Arctic. Lisa Stevenson, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2014, 272 pp by Kitanaka, Junko

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BOOK REVIEW - Life beside Itself: Imagining Care in the Canadian Arctic by Kitanaka, Junko

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WrightDavid, Downs: the History of a Disability (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. xiii, 239: ill, £14.99, hardback, ISBN: 978-0-19-956793-5 by Kitanaka, Junko

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