Women's Health Psychology

Women's Health Psychology
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 1283
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ISBN-10 : 9781118415511
ISBN-13 : 1118415515
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Book Synopsis Women's Health Psychology by : Mary V. Spiers

Download or read book Women's Health Psychology written by Mary V. Spiers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-01-14 with total page 1283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women's Health Psychology is the first comprehensive collection ever published to consider the developmental, reproductive, and sociocultural contexts of health decision-making and behavior for women. It provides current, expert advice to help policy makers, researchers, and clinicians make the best decisions concerning topics including: The Context of Women's Health: history of women's healthcare, employment and women's health, and the effects of intimate partner violence Health Challenges: smoking, alcohol, eating disorders, and sleep Reproductive Health: premenstrual dysphoric disorder, the stress of infertility, psychiatric symptoms and pregnancy, and menopause Disability and Chronic Conditions: women's responses to disability, experiencing cancer, the psychology of Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and rheumatic, heart, and Alzheimer's diseases


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