Contemporary Topics in Women's Mental Health: GlobalPerspectives in a Changing Society considers both the mentalhealth and psychiatric disorders of women in relation to globalsocial change. The book addresses the current themes in psychiatricdisorders among women: reproduction and mental health, servicedelivery and ethics, impact of violence, disasters and migration,women's mental health promotion and social policy, andconcludes each section with a commentary discussing importantthemes emerging from each chapter. Psychiatrists, sociologists andstudents of women's studies will all benefit from thistextbook.
With a Foreword by Sir Michael Marmot, Professor of Epidemiologyand Public Health, University College London; Chair, Commission onSocial Determinants of Health