Women's Mental Health
Friday's Progress Notes - June 25, 1999
Mental Health Information - Vol. 3 Issue 24
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CONTENTS:
1. Detection and treatment of postpartum major depression
2. Patient/client handout on postpartum depression
3. Health screening in older women
4. Coping with the fear and grief of breast cancer
5. Women and alcohol abuse
6. Depression and diabetes
7. Emotional eating
8. Body image
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1. AMERICAN FAMILY
PHYSICIAN
Postpartum Major Depression: Detection and Treatment
Postpartum depression is a traumatic event that can have lasting effects on a
woman's confidence in herself as a mother and on her infant's social, emotional and
cognitive development.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/990415ap/2247.html
2. AMERICAN FAMILY
PHYSICIAN
Postpartum Depression and the Baby Blues
This is a patient/client handout on postpartum depression.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/990415ap/990415e.html
3. AMERICAN ACADEMY
OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS
Health Screening in Older Women
This article points out the unique health needs of older women and discusses screening
factors and guidelines for such issues as functional status, cognition, depression,
alcohol abuse, and domestic violence.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/990401ap/1835.html
4. AMERICAN
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION MONITOR
Coping With the High Risks of Breast Cancer
A UCLA clinic has developed a multidisciplinary approach to helping women cope with the
fear and grief associated with the risk of breast cancer.
5. NATIONAL
INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM
Alcohol: A Women's Health Issue
Drinking behavior differs with the age, life role, and marital status of women.
6. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Stress and Your Health
Information on why women are vulnerable to stress, how to cope, how to change behavior,
and the psychological signs of stress.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/stressfaq.html
7. ATHEALTH.COM
Emotional Eating and Binge Eating Disorder
Athealth.com welcomes Ellen Shuman, Director of the Acoria Eating Disorders Treatment Center in Cincinnati, and Dr. Sandy Matthews, a licensed psychologist at the Acoria Eating Disorders Treatment Center, who answer questions about emotional overeating and binge eating disorder.
http://www.athealth.com/consumer/disorders/BingeInterview.html
8. ATHEALTH.COM
Body Image and Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Athealth.com is pleased to welcome J. Kevin Thompson, PhD, co-author of Exacting Beauty: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment of Body Image Disturbance, who answers questions about body image and body dysmorphic disorder (BDD).
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/disorders/BDDInterview.html
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