Women with Serious Mental Illness: Gender-Sensitive and Recovery-Oriented Care

by Lauren Mizock and Erika Carr

Book Overview

Women with serious mental illness (SMI) include those with schizophrenia, severe depression, bipolar disorder, and/or complex posttraumatic stress disorder whose illnesses significantly impair daily functioning. While these women commonly present in psychotherapy and research samples, their needs are rarely addressed in academic literature and mental health training programs.

Women with Serious Mental Illness focuses on these women's experiences,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190922354
• ISBN13: 9780190922351
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"