The hormone factor in mental health : bridging the mind-body gap / / edited by Linda M. Rio

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (418 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.4/0651
• Soggetto topico: Neuroendocrinology; Neurohormones; Mental health
• Altri autori: RioLinda M
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: The history of the pituitary / Lorin Michel -- Patient and family stories : in their own words / Linda M. Rio -- Stress, trauma and the impact on the pituitary / Eva Kassi, Gregory Kaltsas, George Chrousos -- Psychological factors and pituitary disease : the chicken and the egg / Luis G. Sobrinho -- Clinical case studies : endocrine and psychological factors intertwined / Linda M. Rio -- Hormonal disorders and the therapist / Jamie E. Banker, Aimee Burke Valeras, Linda M. Rio -- Women's hormonal health / Ingrid A. Rodi -- Men's hormonal health / Niloufar Ilani -- Child and adolescent hormonal health / Mitchell E. Geffner, Patrice M. Yasuda, Alexis Deavenport -- Specific endocrine and neuroendocrine disorders : physical, emotional, cognitive and relationship aspects / Adriana G. Ioachimescu, Tina Constantin -- Psychiatric perspectives in treatment of hormonal disorders / Robert S. Hoffman -- Living with and adjusting to endocrine disorders / Robert Knutzen -- Multi-perspective, doctor, patient : understanding the patient from the inside out / Pejman Cohan, Daniel Kelly, Sharmyn McGraw -- The nutrition-endocrine connection : out of chaos into balance / Carmina Cuilty-McGee -- So, where do we go from here? / Linda M. Rio.
• Sommario/riassunto: Endocrine imbalances can cause a whole host of physical and mental health problems. Yet, there is currently no definitive source of information that shows how hormones can bridge the gap between mental health and medical health modalities. This book is a bold crossover between the disciplines of medical and mental health, exploring the understanding that some of the major mental diagnoses belong not only to the field of mental health but also to that of medicine. Clients with depression, anxiety, sexual dysfunction, infertility, suicidality, anger and rage, fatigue, apathy, cognitive impairmen
• Titolo autorizzato: The hormone factor in mental health
• ISBN: 0-85700-729-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790695503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II