Sex Differences Among Primary Care Clinicians’ Mental Health Care of Children and Adolescents William Gardner, PhD; Kathleen A. Pajer, MD, MPH; Kelly J. Kelleher, MD, MPH; Sarah Hudson Scholle, DrPH; Richard C. Wasserman, MD, MPH. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2002;156(5):454-459. Abstract Background Sex differences in the medical and mental health care of adults [...]
Read More children, clinical care, Mental Health, primary care, PsychologyEileen M. Resnick, Ph.D., Monica Mallampalli, Ph.D., and Christine L. Carter, Ph.D., M.P.H. AbstractWomen in the U.S. military are technically barred from serving in combat specialties, positions, or units; however, since Operation Desert Storm, women have served in forward positions in greater numbers. This increased involvement in combat zones has resulted in exposures to trauma, [...]
Read More health care, Mental Health, Musculoskeletal, Neurology, stress, SWHR, VeteransThe State of Women’s Health Research A Focus on Female Veterans July 22, 2011 Pew Charitable Trust Conference Center Washington, D.C. The Society for Women’s Health Research • 1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 701, Washington, DC 20036 Phone 202-223-8224 • Fax 202.833.3472 • Web site www.swhr.org Executive Summary There are numerous crucial differences between [...]
Read More health care, infections, Mental Health, Musculoskeletal, physiology, PTSD, SWHR, VeteransRussell A. Barkley, PhD, clinical professor of psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina, and author of “Taking Charge of Adult A.D.H.D.,” responds to a New York Times reader’s question about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Q. Can you talk about the way A.D.H.D. manifests in adult women as opposed to men? My wife [...]
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