02382cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000330012624500260015926400510018530000470023633600260028333700260030933800360033550000310037150801210040252014130052353400450193665300170198165300270199885600430202514196UtSlPG20260610133332.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a20021011  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aRC1 aMyerson, Abraham,d1881-194814aThe Nervous Housewife 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-11-28  aProduced by Audrey Longhurst, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"The Nervous Housewife" by Abraham Myerson, M.D. is a psychological treatise published in the early 20th century that explores the complex emotional and societal pressures faced by housewives. The book delves into the phenomenon of the "nervous housewife," examining the causes of her distress, which ranges from societal expectations to her changing role in modern life. Myerson outlines the different types of emotional and psychological challenges that contribute to a housewife's nervous state, offering insights into both individual cases and broader societal trends.  At the start of the work, Myerson introduces the concept of the nervous housewife and contemplates historical perceptions surrounding the difficulties women face in domestic roles. He discusses how these issues have persisted throughout time, comparing the experiences of contemporary women to previous generations. The introductory chapter sets the stage for a systematic exploration of the nature of "nervousness" itself, detailing how emotional turmoil, societal pressures, and the evolution of domestic roles contribute to the mental and physical struggles of housewives. Myerson's exploration is grounded in a blend of personal anecdotes and medical observations, providing a framework for understanding the undercurrents of anxiety that many women grapple with in their daily lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aNeurasthenia  aWomen -- Mental health40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14196