Mental Health Issues of Older Women: A Comprehensive Review for Health Care Professionals Book

Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Need to Address Older Women s Mental Health Issues (Victor J. Malatesta)
Cognitive Functioning and Aging in Women (Peter C. Badgio and Blaise L. Worden)
Women, Aging, and Alcohol Use Disorders (Elizabeth E. Epstein, Kimberly Fischer-Elber, and Zayed Al-Otaiba)
Women, Aging, and Schizophrenia (Faith B. Dickerson)
Major Depressive Disorder in the Older Adult: Implications for Women (Reed D. Goldstein and Alan M. Gruenberg)
Anxiety Disorders and Older Women (Stephen Levine and Jay Weissman)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Older Women (Miriam Franco)
The Older Female Patient with a Complex Chronic Dissociative Disorder (Richard P. Kluft)
Sexual Problems, Women and Aging: An Overview (Victor J. Malatesta)
Eating Disorders Across the Lifespan (Lynn Brandsma)
Borderline Personality Disorder Across the Lifespan (Melissa Hunt)
Conclusions (Victor J. Malatesta)
About the Contributors
Index
Reference Notes Included