Dewey Decimal616.89/0082
Table Of ContentThe Influence of Gender on the Temperamental Category of Inhibited ChildrenEarly Adverse Experience and the Neurobiology of Borderline PersonalityDisorder: Gender Differences and Implications for TreatmentAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in GirlsEating Disorders: Sociocultural Dimensions in Their Pathogenesis and PhenomenologyGender Differences in Bipolar Mood Disorder and Implications for TreatmentWomen and Alcohol Use DisordersBody Dysmorphic DisorderGender-Based Differences in the Treatment of DepressionRecent Advances in the Treatment of Premenstrual Dysphoric DisorderDepression and Anxiety in Couples Presenting for In Vitro FertilizationPractical Guidelines for the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders During PregnancyPostpartum Mood Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment ConsiderationsPerimenopause-Related Depression and Its Modulation by Estrogens: Clinical ImplicationsGender and Age of Onset in SchizophreniaINDEX
SynopsisWritten by leading authorities in psychiatry, this volume addresses a wide range of clinically relevant issues in the psychiatric evaluation and treatment of women. Coverage includes conditions unique to women--such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder, postpartum depression, and perimenopause-related depression--and gender differences in the clinical presentation and treatment response of mood, anxiety, psychotic, and substance use disorders. Included is a discussion of behavioral inhibition in girls and how this can increase women's vulnerability to anxiety disorders. Other chapters focus on eating disorders, body dysmorphic disorder, borderline personality disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in girls, and depression and anxiety associated with "in vitro" fertilization., Written by leading authorities in psychiatry, this volume addresses a wide range of clinically relevant issues in the psychiatric evaluation and treatment of women. Coverage includes conditions unique to women--such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder, postpartum depression, and perimenopause-related depression--and gender differences in the clinical presentation and treatment response of mood, anxiety, psychotic, and substance use disorders. Included is a discussion of behavioral inhibition in girls and how this can increase women's vulnerability to anxiety disorders. Other chapters focus on eating disorders, body dysmorphic disorder, borderline personality disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in girls, and depression and anxiety associated with in vitro fertilization.
LC Classification NumberRA564.85.W6652 2002