Understanding Depression in Women: Applying Empirical Research in Practice and Policy

4 CE Credits 38 Test Items
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Women are more likely to suffer from depression than are men, and depression is the leading cause of disability for women throughout the world. In this book, editors Carolyn M. Mazure and Gwen Puryear Keita survey the findings of experts in depression and explore the latest findings on treatment, prevention, and service delivery. The book, drawing from the work of over 40 top experts in the field, will influence the work of researchers, practitioners, and policy makers for years to come.

This course is designed to help you:

1. Identify the psychological, sociocultural, and biological causes of and risk factors for depression in women;
2. Describe the efficacy of psychological interventions for depression in women;
3. Describe the efficacy of pharmacological interventions for depression in women;
4. Identify the risk of depression during the epochs of a woman’s reproductive life; and
5. Discuss the difference in the prevalence of depression in women according to race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status.

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