Irving B. Weiner

Donald K. Freedheim

Arthur M. Nezu

Christine M. Nezu

Pamela A. Geller

Includes established theories and cutting-edge developments. Presents the work of an international group of experts. Presents the nature, origin, implications, an future course of major unresolved issues in the area.

Handbook of Psychology, Health Psychology

Jacqueline D. Kloss

Mary V. Spiers

Praise for Women's Health Psychology "Women's Health Psychology provides an important overviewand analysis of key issues affecting women's health and well-being... almost every chapter in this volume touches on theimportance of quality of life, not just longevity.... It will serveas a valuable reference for health and mental health providers,researchers, and those in training for professional or researchcareers." —from the Foreword by Nancy E. Adler, PhD, Professor ofPsychiatry, University of California at San Francisco School ofMedicine, Director of the Center for Health and Community Women's Health Psychology is the first comprehensivecollection ever published to consider the developmental,reproductive, and sociocultural contexts of health decision-makingand behavior for women. It provides current, expert advice to helppolicy makers, researchers, and clinicians make the best decisionsconcerning topics including: The Context of Women's Health: history of women'shealthcare, employment and women's health, and the effects ofintimate partner violence Health Challenges: smoking, alcohol, eating disorders,and sleep Reproductive Health: premenstrual dysphoric disorder,the stress of infertility, psychiatric symptoms and pregnancy, andmenopause Disability and Chronic Conditions: women's responses todisability, experiencing cancer, the psychology of Irritable BowelSyndrome, and rheumatic, heart, and Alzheimer's diseases

Women's Health Psychology

Psychology is of interest to academics from many fields, as well as to the thousands of academic and clinical psychologists and general public who can't help but be interested in learning more about why humans think and behave as they do. This award-winning twelve-volume reference covers every aspect of the ever-fascinating discipline of psychology and represents the most current knowledge in the field. This ten-year revision now covers discoveries based in neuroscience, clinical psychology's new interest in evidence-based practice and mindfulness, and new findings in social, developmental, and forensic psychology.

Pamela A. Geller

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