Gender Differences in Mood and Anxiety Disorders: From Bench to Bedside compiles the latest research on gender differences in mood and anxiety disorders. It examines studies investigating whether the presentation and course of illness differ by gender, including the symptom profile, the likelihood of relapse, and the chronicity of the illness.
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Gender Differences in Mood and Anxiety Disorders: From Bench to Bedside compiles the latest research on gender differences in mood and anxiety disorders. It examines studies investigating whether the presentation and course of illness differ by gender, including the symptom profile, the likelihood of relapse, and the chronicity of the illness.
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Publisher:
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Published:
1999
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17210154610
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Publisher:
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Published:
1999
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
15791384651
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New. 0880489588. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-xxii+177+[1]pp. ----TABLE OF CONTENTS Contributors * Introduction to the Review of Psychiatry Series * Foreword * Ch. 1 Gender Differences in Neuroimaging Findings 1 * Ch. 2 Women, Stress, and Depression: Sex Differences in Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Regulation 31 * Ch. 3 Modulation of Anxiety by Reproductive Hormones 53 * Ch. 4 Hormone Replacement and Oral Contraceptive Therapy: Do They Induce or Treat Mood Symptoms? 91 * Ch. 5 Modulation of Monoamine Neurotransmitters by Estrogen: Clinical Implications 137 * Afterword 161 * Index 167. --DESCRIPTION: Surveys research showing anxiety and mood disorders are more prevalent in women than in men. Addresses the question of what accounts for gender differences in mental illness presentations and course. --Book News: "Reviews current research that might ultimately explain gender differences in prevalence of mood and anxiety disorders and treatment response, and helps researchers understand how female reproductive events affect the course of mood and anxiety disorders. Chapters draw on data from healthy control subjects and animal models as well as from clinical populations, and reflect the increasing contribution of neuroimaging to psychiatric research. Topics include gender differences in neuroimaging findings, sex differences in hypothalmic-pituitary-adrenal axis regulation, and modulation of anxiety by reproductive hormones."--with a bonus offer--
