| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 579 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
World Psychiatric Association evidence and experience in psychiatry series |
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WPA series, evidence and experience in psychiatry (Unnumbered)
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| Contents |
Psychotic Disorders and Bipolar Affective Disorder / Rangaswamy Thara and Ramachandran Padmavati -- Eating Disorders / Sarvath Abbas and Robert L. Palmer -- Suicidality in Women / Gergö Hadlaczky and Danuta Wasserman -- Alcohol and Substance Abuse / Florence Baingana -- Psychiatric Consequences of Trauma in Women / Elie G. Karam, Mariana M. Salamoun and Salim El-Sabbagh -- Voices of Consumers: Women with Mental Illness Share their Experiences / Shoba Raja -- Depression and Anxiety among Women / Nadia Kadri and Khadija Mchichi Alami -- Somatisation and Dissociation / Santosh K. Chaturvedi and Ravi Philip Rajkumar -- Mental Health Aspects of Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Postpartum Period / Jane Fisher, Meena Cabral de Mello and Takashi Izutsu -- Psychosocial Issues and Reproductive Health Conditions: An Interface / Veena A. Satyanarayana, Geetha Desai and Prabha S. Chandra -- Menopause and Women's Mental Health: The Need for a Multidimensional Approach / Jill Astbury -- Ethics in Psychiatric Research among Women / Laura Roberts and Kristen Prentice -- Integrating Mental Health into Women's Health and Primary Healthcare: The Case of Chile / Graciela Rojas and Enrique Jadresic -- Gender Sensitive Psychiatric Care for Children and Adolescents / Corina Benjet -- Gender Sensitive Care for Adult Women / Marta B. Rondón -- Psychopharmacology / Silvana Sarabia -- Women and Disasters / Unaiza Niaz -- Intimate Partner Violence Interventions / Krishna Vaddiparti and Deepthi S. Varma -- Migration and Mental Health in Women: Mental Health Action Plan as a Tool to Increase Communication between Clinicians and Policy Makers / Solvig Ekblad -- Work and Women's Mental Health / Saida Douki -- Globalisation and Women's Mental Health: Cutting Edge Information / Unaiza Niaz -- The Impact of Culture on Women's Mental Health / Marianne Kastrup and Unaiza Niaz -- Female Mutilation / Amira Seif Eldin -- Women's Mental Health in the Context of Broad Global Policies / Takashi Izutsu -- Families of Origin as Agents Determining Women's Mental Health / Wenhong Cheng -- The Unpaid Workload: Gender Discrimination in Conceptualisation and its Impact on Maternal Wellbeing / Jane Fisher -- Foundations of Human Development: Maternal Care in the Early Years / Linda M. Richter and Tamsen Rochat -- The Adverse Impact of Psychological Aggression, Coercion and Violence in the Intimate Partner Relationship on Women's Mental Health / Toshiko Kamo |
| Summary |
" ... considers both the mental health and psychiatric disorders of women in relation to global social change. The book addresses the current themes in psychiatric disorders among women: reproduction and mental health, service delivery and ethics, impact of violence, disasters and migration, women's mental health promotion and social policy, and concludes each section with a commentary discussing important themes emerging from each chapter."--Wiley online library product information |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Women -- Mental health.
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Women -- Mental health -- Social aspects
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Mentally ill women.
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Mental illness.
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Women -- Health and hygiene.
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Mental Disorders
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Women's Health
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Mentally Ill Persons
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Interpersonal Relations
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Women's Health Services -- ethics
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mentally ill.
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mental disorders.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain)
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Women -- Health and hygiene
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Mental illness
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Mentally ill women
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Women -- Mental health
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Women -- Mental health -- Social aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chandra, Prabha S.
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| ISBN |
9780470746721 |
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0470746726 |
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