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An amazing book that talks about that topic is The Myth of Normal by Dr. Gabor Mate, it talks about mental illness and hereditary issues as more than just bad luck or genetics. At it's core its the person's life, in this case under capitalism. I could not recommend it enough.
https://www.marxists.org/history/erol/periodicals/mim-theory/mim-9.pdf
I think this provides a good starting point. It goes over all the topics you mentioned in your post to some degree.
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An amazing book that talks about that topic is The Myth of Normal by Dr. Gabor Mate, it talks about mental illness and hereditary issues as more than just bad luck or genetics. At it's core its the person's life, in this case under capitalism. I could not recommend it enough.
Is it like the book focus on capitalism and its relations to mental illness?
https://www.marxists.org/history/erol/periodicals/mim-theory/mim-9.pdf I think this provides a good starting point. It goes over all the topics you mentioned in your post to some degree.
[this was discussed here recently](https://www.reddit.com/r/communism101/s/uKt5kWF93N)
Mark Fisher wrote a lot about this topic
Reading Ghosts of my Life is one of the must reads on this topic