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Women's Mental Health, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics - E-Book
Susan G. Kornstein | Anita H. Clayton
(2010)
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Abstract
This issue reviews psychiatric concerns that are specific to women. Comprehensive and up-to-the-minute articles discuss topics such as PMS/PMDD, Perinatal Disorders, Menopause, Infertility, Female Sexual Dysfunction, Substance Abuse in Women, Gender Differences in ADHD, Fibromyalgia, Migraines in Women, Breast Cancer, Obesity in Women, Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Psychiatric Disorders in Women, Trauma and Violence Issues for Women in the Military, and Caring for the Elderly Female Psychiatric Patient.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Cover | Cover | ||
| Contributors | iii | ||
| Contents | vii | ||
| Preface | xiii | ||
| Chapter 1. Approach to Premenstrual Dysphoria for the Mental Health Practitioner | 257 | ||
| SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM | 258 | ||
| DIAGNOSTIC CONSIDERATIONS | 260 | ||
| PROPOSED ETIOLOGICAL FACTORS | 261 | ||
| MANAGEMENT | 263 | ||
| SUMMARY | 266 | ||
| REFERENCES | 266 | ||
| Chapter 2. Treatment of Mood Disorders During Pregnancy and Postpartum | 273 | ||
| PERINATAL PSYCHIATRY: FROM SCREENING TO TREATMENT | 274 | ||
| PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION DURING PREGNANCY | 275 | ||
| BIPOLAR DISORDER DURING PREGNANCY | 280 | ||
| POSTPARTUM MOOD AND ANXIETY DISORDERS: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT | 283 | ||
| SUMMARY | 286 | ||
| REFERENCES | 286 | ||
| Chapter 3. Challenges and Opportunities to Manage Depression During the Menopausal Transition and Beyond | 295 | ||
| COMMUNITY-BASED EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES | 297 | ||
| TREATMENT STRATEGIES | 300 | ||
| DEPRESSION | 300 | ||
| MANAGING ANXIETY DURING MIDLIFE | 302 | ||
| SUMMARY | 303 | ||
| TREATMENT RECOMMENDATIONS | 303 | ||
| REFERENCES | 304 | ||
| Chapter 4. Depressive Symptoms Related to Infertility and Infertility Treatments | 309 | ||
| COMMON CAUSES OF INFERTILITY | 310 | ||
| DEPRESSIVE MOOD SYMPTOMS IN INFERTILE WOMEN BEFORE INFERTILITY TREATMENT | 311 | ||
| DEPRESSIVE MOOD SYMPTOMS AND INFERTILITY TREATMENTS | 313 | ||
| TREATMENT OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH INFERTILITY | 315 | ||
| SUMMARY | 317 | ||
| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 317 | ||
| REFERENCES | 318 | ||
| Chapter 5. Female Sexual Dysfunction | 323 | ||
| SEXUAL RESPONSE CYCLE | 323 | ||
| FEMALE SEXUAL PHYSIOLOGY | 323 | ||
| DYSFUNCTIONS AND DISORDER | 325 | ||
| EPIDEMIOLOGY | 325 | ||
| NEUROIMAGING | 326 | ||
| GENETICS | 327 | ||
| HYPOACTIVE SEXUAL DESIRE DISORDER | 327 | ||
| FEMALE SEXUAL AROUSAL DISORDER | 328 | ||
| FEMALE ORGASMIC DISORDER | 328 | ||
| SEXUAL PAIN DISORDERS: DYSPAREUNIA AND VAGINISMUS | 328 | ||
| THE INFLUENCE OF CULTURE | 329 | ||
| SEXUALITY THROUGHOUT THE DEVELOPMENTAL CONTINUUM: PERIMENOPAUSAL AND POSTMENOPAUSAL SEXUALITY | 329 | ||
| INTERVENTIONS | 331 | ||
| SUMMARY | 334 | ||
| REFERENCES | 334 | ||
| Chapter 6. Substance Abuse in Women | 339 | ||
| EPIDEMIOLOGY | 339 | ||
| BIOLOGICAL ISSUES | 340 | ||
| ROLE OF CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS | 340 | ||
| SPECIFIC SUBSTANCES | 342 | ||
| TREATMENT OUTCOME FOR WOMEN WITH SUBSTANCE-USE DISORDERS | 346 | ||
| CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS | 348 | ||
| REFERENCES | 348 | ||
| Chapter 7. Gender Differences in Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder | 357 | ||
| GENDER DIFFERENCES IN PSYCHIATRIC FUNCTIONING | 359 | ||
| GENDER DIFFERENCES IN PSYCHOSOCIAL FUNCTIONING | 361 | ||
| GENDER DIFFERENCES IN COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING | 362 | ||
| GENDER DIFFERENCES IN TREATMENT | 363 | ||
| SUMMARY AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS | 365 | ||
| SUMMARY | 367 | ||
| REFERENCES | 368 | ||
| Chapter 8. The Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Fibromyalgia | 375 | ||
| DIAGNOSIS AND CLINICAL PRESENTATION OF FM | 375 | ||
| EPIDEMIOLOGY | 378 | ||
| COMORBIDITY | 379 | ||
| COURSE OF FM | 382 | ||
| CAUSE OF FM | 383 | ||
| TREATMENT OF FM | 387 | ||
| SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT OF FM | 396 | ||
| REFERENCES | 397 | ||
| Chapter 9. Women at a Dangerous Intersection: Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression and Related Disorders in Patients with Breast Cancer | 409 | ||
| DIAGNOSIS OF DEPRESSION IN PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER | 410 | ||
| SLEEP PROBLEMS IN PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER | 412 | ||
| MEDICATIONS FOR MOOD AND ANXIETY DISORDERS IN PATIENTS WHO HAVE BREAST CANCER | 413 | ||
| THE EFFECT OF HORMONAL THERAPY OR CHEMOTHERAPY ON MOOD | 415 | ||
| MEDICATION TREATMENT OF PSYCHIATRIC SYMPTOMS IN PATIENTS ON HORMONAL THERAPY OR CHEMOTHERAPY | 416 | ||
| PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS | 416 | ||
| SUMMARY | 419 | ||
| REFERENCES | 419 | ||
| Chapter 10. Obesity in Women | 423 | ||
| DEFINITION AND ASSESSMENT OF OBESITY | 424 | ||
| GENETIC AND HORMONAL INFLUENCES ON OBESITY | 424 | ||
| REPRODUCTIVE TRANSITIONS AND OBESITY | 426 | ||
| BEHAVIORAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRIBUTORS TO OBESITY | 427 | ||
| EFFECT OF OBESITY ON QUALITY OF LIFE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL STATUS | 428 | ||
| PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS, PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATIONS, AND OBESITY | 431 | ||
| OBESITY TREATMENT | 432 | ||
| SUMMARY | 433 | ||
| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 433 | ||
| REFERENCES | 433 | ||
| Chapter 11. Complementary and Alternative Medicine for the Treatment of Depressive Disorders in Women | 441 | ||
| MOOD DISORDERS ACROSS THE REPRODUCTIVE LIFE CYCLE: MENSTRUAL CYCLE, ANTEPARTUM AND POSTPARTUM PERIODS, AND THE MENOPAUSAL TRANSITION | 442 | ||
| WHAT IS CAM? DEFINITIONS, BELIEFS AND CHALLENGES | 443 | ||
| PREVALENCE OF USE | 444 | ||
| DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS AND SPECIFIC CAM TREATMENTS OF FOCUS | 444 | ||
| SUMMARY | 452 | ||
| REFERENCES | 453 | ||
| Chapter 12. Trauma and Violence: Are Women the Weaker Sex? | 465 | ||
| POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER | 465 | ||
| EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS | 466 | ||
| INTERPERSONAL TRAUMA | 466 | ||
| TRAUMA TYPE AND PTSD | 467 | ||
| COGNITIVE MEDIATION AND PTSD | 468 | ||
| EMOTIONAL REACTIVITY AND PTSD | 468 | ||
| GENDER-BIASED PRESENTATIONS | 469 | ||
| GENDER BIAS IN PERSONALITY DISORDERS | 469 | ||
| THE ROLE OF TRAUMA IN ASPD AND BPD | 470 | ||
| SUMMARY | 470 | ||
| REFERENCES | 471 | ||
| Chapter 13. Caring for the Elderly Female Psychiatric Patient | 475 | ||
| APPROACH TO GERIATRIC FEMALE PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS | 476 | ||
| DEMENTIA | 477 | ||
| MOOD DISORDERS | 479 | ||
| ALCOHOL AND OTHER SOURCES OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN THE ELDERLY | 480 | ||
| SUMMARY | 481 | ||
| REFERENCES | 482 | ||
| Index | 487 |