Contemporary topics in women's mental health : global perspectives in a changing society / editors,...
Contemporary topics in women's mental health : global perspectives in a changing society / editors, Prabha S. Chandra ... [et al.].
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Publisher
Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
N362.19689/7
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxi, 579 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Psychotic disorders and bipolar affective disorder -- Depression and anxiety among women -- Somatisation and dissociation -- Eating disorders -- Suicidality in women -- Alcohol and substance abuse -- Psychiatric consequences of trauma in women -- Voices of consumers - women with mental illness share...
Publication information
Publisher
Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Mental Disorders
- Women's Health
- Interpersonal Relations
- Women's Health Services--ethics
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"This book takes a distinctive global and multicultural approach to women's mental health. It summarizes recent advances in the neurobiology of psychiatric disorders, reproductive health and psychopharmacology. It demonstrates that women's mental health and psychiatric disorders cannot be divorced from social, cultural and political realities. The...
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Full title
Contemporary topics in women's mental health : global perspectives in a changing society / editors, Prabha S. Chandra ... [et al.].
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General note
World Psychiatric Association evidence and experience in psychiatry series.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N362.19689/7
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74VKm2rqqlmb
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ISBN
0470754117 (cloth)
9780470754115 (cloth)
DDC
362.196890082
MMS ID
991020445459702626