Description
Book SynopsisThis is a homage to women, as well as provides clinical pearls written by psychiatrists for clinicians and non-clinicians alike. Mental health as it relates to women is described throughout the chapters of this book. This book represents up-to-date information that can be used as a reference or as a study guide to understand clinical treatment for perinatal mental health. The book demonstrates the history and current understanding of women's mental health. A thorough description of mental health, wellness, diagnosis and treatment recommendations are seen throughout the chapters. Summarised highlights are depicted in each chapter in a form of a table. This book is an excellent learning tool for understanding women's health. It can be used as a self-health book to understand mental health as it relates to women. This book is a review for mental health workers, physicians, residents and students.
Table of ContentsPrefaceWomenAdolescents and Mental HealthPremenstrual Dysphoric Disorder in HistoryThe Impact of Infertility on Mental HealthPerinatal Mental HealthUnderstanding and Ensuring Postpartum HealthPsychopharmacology during Pregnancy and LactationMenopause and Womens Mental HealthAcculturation, Assimilation, Immigration Issues and Womens Mental HealthWomen and SuicideWellness, Burnout and Womens Mental HealthThe Legal System and Womens Mental HealthSubstance Use Disorder and Womens Mental HealthAbout the EditorIndex.
