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Sleep and Women's Health book cover

1st Edition

Sleep and Women's Health

By Zippi Dolev Copyright 2020
152 Pages 20 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

152 Pages 20 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press

152 Pages 20 Color Illustrations
by CRC Press
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Why is it that women suffer far more than men from insomnia? What is the connection between the hormonal changes that a woman undergoes during her lifetime, and difficulty in falling asleep? What is the effect of cell phones on sleep? Should women engage in sports before going to sleep? What do women primarily dream about? In which country do people sleep the most? How do depression and anxiety... Read more

Acknowledgments

1. Why do I write about sleep disturbances in women?
2. What actually is sleep?
3. Women and sleep
4. Types of sleep disturbances in women
5. Sleep disorders during the menstrual cycle
6. Sleep disturbances during pregnancy
7. Postpartum sleep disorders
8. Sleep disturbances and menopause
9. Sleep disturbances related to physical diseases
10. Sleep disturbances and mental disorders
11. Treatment of sleep disturbances
12. On women and dreams
13. A few closing words

Bibliography
Index

Biography

Zippi Dolev, MD, teaches residents at Tel-Aviv University and runs a private practice in Reproductive Psychiatry, a specialty that helps women deal with psychiatric conditions relating to specific points in their reproductive life cycle, such as their menstrual cycle, pregnancy, or menopause. After a degree in medicine from the University of Bologna, Dr. Dolev completed her internship and residency in psychiatry at the Ghea Hospital in Israel, followed by a fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.

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