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Armando Favazza (born 1941 in Brooklyn, New York City) is an American author and psychiatrist best known for his studies of cultural psychiatry, deliberate self-harm, and religion. Favazza's Bodies Under Siege : Self-mutilation in Culture and Psychiatry (1987) was an early psychiatric book on this topic.
Bodies Under Siege: Self-mutilation in Culture and Psychiatry is a book written by psychiatrist Dr. Armando Favazza, and published in 1987. [1] [2] [3]Bodies Under Siege is a psychiatric book on self-harm.
Favazza is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Armando Favazza (born 1941), American author and psychiatrist; Joseph A. Favazza, American religious scholar and academic administrator; Mariano Favazza (born 1952), American state court judge; Valentina Favazza (born 1987), Italian voice actress
May 20—Three longtime city officials are not seeking re-election. City Council President Steve LeBlanc, School Committee Chairperson Jonathan Pope, and School Committee member Joel Favazza have ...
Favazza is a native of Memphis, Tennessee.He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology.He took theology courses at the University of St. Michael's College before earning a Master of Arts and PhD in religious studies from KU Leuven.
In 1993, she wrote an article for San Francisco Focus entitled "A Bright Red Scream", part of a surge in media interest in the topic in the years following the publication of Favazza's book. [3] Strong's was the first in-depth magazine article on self-harm and was the cover story for that issue.
Mariano V. Favazza (20 December 1952) is the former Circuit Court Clerk of the Missouri Circuit Court, Twenty Second Judicial Circuit, City of St. Louis. Education
Cults: Faith, Healing and Coercion is a non-fiction book on cults and coercive persuasion, written by Marc Galanter.The book was published in hardcover format in 1989 by Oxford University Press, and again in hardcover in 1999 in a second-edition work.