Mother's Day

L. JAMES GROLDAuthors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 124, Number 10

https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.124.10.1456

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Mother's Day, conceived by Anna Jarvis to honor unselfish mothers, has become a profitable business venture. Encouraged by massive advertising, mothers expect compensation ranging from cards to expensive jewelry and automobiles. For the emotionally disturbed, Mother's Day focuses a year's frustrations, resentments, and feelings of neglect. The author presents four cases which represent the range of conflicts caused by this day.

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American Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 124 • Number 10 • April 1968

Pages: 1456 - 1458

PubMed: 5643668

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Published in print: April 1968

Published online: 1 April 2006

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L. JAMES GROLD

Medical director, the Westwood Hospital, 2112 S. Barrington Avenue, Los Angeles, Calif. 90064

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