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Psychopathology in Women
Margarita . Ed(S): Saenz Herrero
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Description for Psychopathology in Women
paperback. Editor(s): Saenz Herrero, Margarita. Num Pages: 763 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMG; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1151.
Gender has a fundamental influence on the human brain, not only by virtue of biological and hormonal differences between the sexes but also because of the impact of gender-specific cultural, social, anthropological and environmental factors. Nevertheless, the relation of gender and psychopathology remains a largely neglected field. Gender perspective has been treated as a paradigm in this book on psychopathology because it determines the way in which a psychiatric symptom is defined, perceived and understood. This conception of gender as being of key importance in the definition of psychiatric symptomatology is exceptional in the literature. The book opens by examining ... Read more
Gender has a fundamental influence on the human brain, not only by virtue of biological and hormonal differences between the sexes but also because of the impact of gender-specific cultural, social, anthropological and environmental factors. Nevertheless, the relation of gender and psychopathology remains a largely neglected field. Gender perspective has been treated as a paradigm in this book on psychopathology because it determines the way in which a psychiatric symptom is defined, perceived and understood. This conception of gender as being of key importance in the definition of psychiatric symptomatology is exceptional in the literature. The book opens by examining ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
763
Condition
New
Number of Pages
741
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319344188
SKU
V9783319344188
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Psychopathology in Women
From the book reviews: “This book explores how sex and gender differences affect the development, presentation, and treatment of psychopathology. … The audience includes all psychiatrists and psychologists who treat women. … This book is not only for readers training specifically in women’s mental health, it is also for general mental health professionals who desire to increase their understanding ... Read more