A Public Health Perspective of Women's Mental Health

A Public Health Perspective of Womens Mental Health Edited by Bruce Lubotsky Levin and Marion Ann Becker As many as one-half of all women in the U.S. will experience some form of mental illness in their livesan especially distressing fact when health care budgets are in flux, adding to existing di...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Levin, Bruce Lubotsky. (Editor), Becker, Marion Ann. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1526-9
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Overview & Epidemiology of Mental Disorders in Women. 1. Public Health and Womens Mental Health. 2. Epidemiology of Mental Disorders in Girls and Female Adolescents. 3. Mental Conditions in Adult Women: Epidemiology and Impact. 4. Epidemiology of Mental Disorders in Older Women. 5. Physical Illness and Medical Needs of Women with Mental Disorders
  • Part II. Selected Disorders. 6. Depression and Postpartum Disorders. 7. Eating Disorders. 8. Menopause. 9. Substance Abuse. 10. HIV/AIDS and Mental Disorders
  • Part III. Services Delivery & Emerging Research. 11. Services in an Era of Managed Care. 12. Evidence-Based Medicine. 13. Mental Health Issues for Incarcerated Women. 14. Services in the Workplace. 15. Organizational Stress and Trauma-Informed Services. 16. Services in Rural Areas. 17. Social and Community Contexts. 18. Racial and Ethnic Disparities. 19. Parenting and Recovery for Mothers with Mental Disorders. 20. Navigating the Worlds of Information.