SY232 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Combat Stress Reaction, General Idea, Ingroups And Outgroups
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Shalin 2013 is about another man goffman. Goffman was a really big name in sociology of mental illness. The article brings a slang to talking about goffman"s books. However, you traded one problem in for another problem as the people who were. Dumped" onto the streets led to former mental patients now being homeless. Goffman"s personal life. he was married who had her own career and while goffman was doing his work, his wife was seeing a psychiatrist which didn"t go well as she unsuccessfully attempted suicide. Goffman was extremely unhappy with the quality of care she was given. part of his ill feeling towards asylum and psychiatry comes from it being a personal battle for him. He moved to berkley. his wife had her own career in the eld of mental health. however there were several problems in his marriage. in 1964 his wife commits suicide.
