| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 221 pages) |
| Series |
Clinical topics in psychology and psychiatry |
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Clinical topics in psychology and psychiatry.
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| Contents |
Mental health of women : a focus on adolescent girls / Tia R. Dole -- Women's mental health and reproductive events during young adulthood (ages 20-39) / Diana Lynn Barnes -- Women at midlife / Maria Espinola, Helen DeVinney, and Arlene (Lu) Steinberg -- Older women's mental health / Zhen Cong and Yaolin Pei -- Racial/ethnic disparities in women's mental health / Linda Cedeno and Lesia M. Ruglass -- The impact of sexual and gender diversity on women's mental health / Jessica Punzo -- Leveraging integrated health services to promote behavioral health among women with disabilities / Colleen Clemency Cordes, Rebecca P. Cameron, Ethan Eisen, Alette Coble-Temple, and Linda R. Mona -- Women in the military / Jackie Hammelman -- Mood and anxiety disorders in women / Kimberly D. Thompson -- Women, trauma, and PTSD / Teresa López-Castro, Tanya Saraiya, and Denise A. Hien -- Women and substance use disorders / Aimee N.C. Campbell and Margaret Wolff |
| Summary |
Women's Mental Health Across the Lifespan examines women's mental health from a developmental perspective, looking at key stressors and strengths from adolescence to old age. Chapters focus in detail on specific stressors and challenges that can impact women's mental health, such as trauma, addictions, and mood and anxiety disorders. This book also examines racial and ethnic disparities in women's physical and mental health, mental health of sexual minorities and women with disabilities, and women in the military, and includes valuable suggestions for putting knowledge into practice |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Women -- Mental health.
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Women -- Psychology.
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Women -- Health and hygiene.
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Mental health.
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Mental illness.
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Women's Health
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Mental Health
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Women -- psychology
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Mental Disorders
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mental health.
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mental disorders.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Women -- Health and hygiene
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Mental illness
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Mental health
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Women -- Mental health
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Women -- Psychology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kendall-Tackett, Kathleen A., editor.
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Ruglass, Lesia M., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781317281474 |
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1317281470 |
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9781315641928 |
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1315641925 |
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9781317281467 |
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1317281462 |
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9781317281450 |
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1317281454 |
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