
Women's Reproductive Mental Health Across the Lifespan
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"In this book yoüll find a thoughtfully edited chronicle of the unique convergence of genetic, hormonal, social, and environmental forces that influence a woman¿s mental health over the course of her life. Both comprehensive and nuanced, Women¿s Reproductive Mental Health Across the Lifespan captures the science, clinical observation, and collective wisdom of experts in the field. Professionals and laypersons alike are well-advised to make room on their bookshelves for this one!" - Margaret Howard, Ph.D., Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University; Women & Infants Hospital, Providence RI "This outstanding collection of work is an important, timely, and much needed resource. Dr. Diana Lynn Barnes has been instrumental in bringing attention to the needs of perinatal women for decades. In Women's Reproductive Health Across the Lifespan, she brilliantly unites the medical world of reproductive life events with the psychiatric and psychological world of mental health issues associated with them. Her expertise, combined with contributions by distinguished leaders in the field, create a volume of work that should be studied carefully by every medical and mental health provider who works with women." - Karen Kleiman, MSW, The Postpartum Stress Center, Author of Therapy and the Postpartum Woman "Finally, a book that addresses the entire scope of women¿s reproductive mental health spanning the gamut from puberty to menopause. The list of chapter contributors reads like a whös who of international experts. Unique to this book is its focus on the interaction of genetics, hormonal fluctuations, and the social environment. It is von Barnes, Diana Lynn
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Diana Lynn Barnes, Psy.D, LMFT, is an internationally recognized expert on women¿s reproductive mental health. A past president of Postpartum Support International, she currently sits on their President¿s Advisory Council. She is a member of both the Los Angeles County Perinatal Mental Health Task Force and the statewide California Maternal Mental Health Collaborative. In 2009, she co-founded ¿The Motherhood Consortium,¿ an interdisciplinary network of professionals working with mothers, infants and young families. Dr. Barnes frequently consults with defense counsel on cases of infanticide, neonaticide, pregnancy denial, child abuse and neglect. The co-author of The journey to parenthood: Myths, reality and what really matters, Dr. Barnes is a fellow of the American Psychotherapy Association, and a clinical fellow of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists and the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. She is the 2009 recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Eli Lilly Foundation for her contribution to the field of child-bearing mood-related illness. Dr. Barnes maintains a private practice in Sherman Oaks, California.
- hardcover
- 260 Seiten
- Erschienen 2010
- Oxford Univ Pr
- Kartoniert
- 200 Seiten
- Erschienen 2006
- Brandes & Apsel
- paperback
- 293 Seiten
- Erschienen 2003
- Hogrefe AG