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The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research
Published in: The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research 4/2010

01-10-2010

A Public Health Perspective of Women’s Mental Health. Bruce Lubotsky Levin and Marion Ann Becker (editors)

406 pages. ISBN 978-1-4419-1525-2

Author: Linda B. Cottler, PhD, MPH

Published in: The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research | Issue 4/2010

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It is not every day that Rosalynn Carter, Former First Lady, writes a Forward to a book. However, given her long standing interest in mental health, it is quite appropriate that she introduced A Public Health Perspective of Women’s Mental Health, edited by Bruce Lubotsky Levin and Marion Ann Becker. Mrs. Carter began asking questions about mental illness in the late 1970s, soon after her husband’s inauguration as President of the United States of America. She demonstrated that the data were seriously lacking on who was suffering from mental illness, who was being treated for mental disorders, and what treatments were commonly used. That gap became the impetus for the landmark Epidemiological Catchment Area Study. …
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Title
A Public Health Perspective of Women’s Mental Health. Bruce Lubotsky Levin and Marion Ann Becker (editors)
406 pages. ISBN 978-1-4419-1525-2
Author
Linda B. Cottler, PhD, MPH
Publication date
01-10-2010
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research / Issue 4/2010
Print ISSN: 1094-3412
Electronic ISSN: 2168-6793
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11414-010-9222-y

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