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Psychology of the menopause

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Abstract

The discussions in this workshop concerned three main topics:

  1. (1)

    Psychological aspects of the normal development of climacteric women.

  2. (2)

    Psychopathology of the climacterium.

  3. (3)

    Some aspects of patient management and therapy, in particular the effects of oestrogen therapy on psychological well-being and functioning.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Geha Psychiatric Hospital, The Beilinson Medical Centre, Tel-Aviv University Medical School, Tel-Aviv, Israel

    B. Maoz (Moderator) & N. Durst (Secretary)

  2. Israel

    M. Assael, D. Hertz, E. Landau & Y. Shanan

  3. Australia

    L. Dennerstein

  4. USA

    M. P. Flint

  5. The Netherlands

    A. A. Haspels, L. B. Jaszmann, H. Musaph & E. van Seumeren

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Editors and Affiliations

  1. International Health Foundation, 8, avenue Don Bosco, 1150, Brussels, Belgium

    P. A. van Keep

  2. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel

    D. M. Serr

  3. Medical College of Georgia, School of Medicine, Augusta, Georgia, USA

    R. B. Greenblatt

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Maoz, B. et al. (1979). Psychology of the menopause. In: van Keep, P.A., Serr, D.M., Greenblatt, R.B. (eds) Female and Male Climacteric. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-9720-5_2

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