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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779481803321

Autore

Markward Martha J

Titolo

Evidence-based practice with women [[electronic resource] ] : toward effective social work practice with low-income women / / Martha Markward, Bonnie Yegidis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c2011

ISBN

1-4522-3680-1

1-4522-3055-2

1-4522-2360-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 237 p.) : ill

Collana

Evidence-based practice in social work

Altri autori (Persone)

YegidisBonnie L

Disciplina

362.20425082

Soggetti

Social work with women

Psychiatric social work

Poor women - Mental health

Poor women - Mental health services

Poor women - Services for

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Brief Contents; Detailed Contents; Foreword; 1 - Introduction; 2 - Women, Trauma, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; 3 - Women and Depression; 4 - Women and Generalized Anxiety Disorder; 5 - Income and Substance Use Among Women; 6 - Borderline Personality Disorder and Women; 7 - Toward Effective Practice With Low-Income Women; References; Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

A key text for courses on Social Work Practice and Women in Social Work. The book focuses on the major mental health issues faced by women in social care and presents empirically validated ways of assessing and treating clients.