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Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Mental Health by Robin M Mathy; Shelly K Kerr; ProQuest (Firm) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Mental Health about?

Examine the psychosocial factors that affect lesbian and bisexual women's mental health This essential guide presents up-to-date, evidence-based information that can be implemented to improve mental health services for lesbian and bisexual women in a variety of settings. It examines the systemic factors that play a role in their psychological and emotional well-being, and presents new research on protective factors that play an important role when lesbian/bisexual women face depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders. Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Mental Health reviews the past literature on mental health and sexual orientation--citing biased and inadequate assessment, diagnosis, and treatment approaches currently in use in the care of lesbian and bisexual women. This essential guide for clinicians and researchers presents new empirical research on lesbian/bisexual women's mental health. It explores specific challenges that face various lesbian and bisexual female populations, with research on: dysthymia depression and anxiety--including a chapter on depressive distress among African-American women the way that community size and religiosity impact lesbian/bisexual women

Who reads Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Mental Health?

Author

Robin M Mathy; Shelly K Kerr; ProQuest (Firm)

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Group

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781317717980

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Psychology, Medical