Women and depression / edited by Iffat Hussain.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hussain, Iffat.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Depression in women.

Depression in women--Social aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (184 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Women and Depression is Multidisciplinary book. It is a collection of researched papers and essays from authors belonging to sociology, public health, psychology and psychiatry fields. And it leads to further interdisciplinary views on women and depression. The authors have communicated their professional experience, information and knowledge that integrate the latest information about women and depression. The chapters explain different aspects on women and depression like how the community...

Contents:

CONTENTS; FOREWORD; SHOWING ONE'S SADNESS IN A VISUAL CONTEXT; THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY-BASED GROUPS IN THE PREVENTION AND RECOVERY OF POSTNATAL DEPRESSION; OVERCOMING DEPRESSION AND FEMALE LEARNED HELPLESSNESS THROUGH HYPNOTHERAPY; DRU YOGA; CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE AND DEPRESSION; DEPRESSION IN AFRICAN WOMEN; FORCED MUSLIM RELIGIOUS SECLUSION AND VEILING FOR WOMEN AND DEPRESSION; MULTIPLE LOSS AND GRIEF,WITH UNDERLYING FACTORS; DEPRESSION IN FEMALE SPINAL CORD INJURED PATIENTS; "PORPHYRIA MAKES ME DEPRESSED"; THE MISSING LINK; PSYCHIATRY AND THE DEPRESSED WOMAN; CONTRIBUTORS

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-282-62441-5

9786612624414

1-4438-2211-6

OCLC:

659729965