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9780231113793

In and Out of Our Right Minds

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  • ISBN13:

    9780231113793

  • ISBN10:

    023111379X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-09-01
  • Publisher: Columbia Univ Pr

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-- Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D., Harvard Medical School and Judge Baker Children's Center, Boston, MA

Table of Contents

About the Contributors ix
Preface xiii
PART I INTRODUCTION
1 A Conceptual Model of Mental Well-Being for African American Women
Diane R. Brown
1(22)
PART II MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL ILLNESS AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN
2 The Epidemiology of Mental Disorders and Mental Health Among African American Women
Diane R. Brown and Verna M. Keith
23(36)
3 Changing their Minds: Drug Abuse and Addiction in Black Women
Lula A. Beatty
59(24)
PART III RACE, GENDER, AND CULTURAL INFLUENCES ON THE MENTAL WELL-BEING OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN
4 (Dis)Respected and (Dis)Regarded: Experiences of Racism and Psychological Distress
Diane R. Brown, Verna M. Keith, James S. Jackson, and Lawrence E. Gary
83(16)
5 Violence and Mental Health
Evelyn L. Barbee
99(17)
6 Color Matters: The Importance of Skin Tone for African American Women's Self Concept in Black and White America
Verna M. Keith and Maxine S. Thompson
116(23)
PART IV SOCIAL ROLES, SOCIAL STATUSES, AND THE MENTAL WELL-BEING OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN
7 Intimate Relationships and Psychological Well-Being
M. Belinda Tucker
139(21)
8 Low-Income Single Black Mothers: The Influence of Nonresident Fathers' Presence on Mental Well-Being
Aurora P. Jackson
160(13)
9 Sho' Me the Money: The Relationship Between Social Class and Mental Health Among Married Black Women
Pamela B. Jackson
173(18)
10 Life Ain't Been No Crystal Stair: Employment, Job Conditions, and Life Satisfaction Among African American Women
Anna L. Riley and Vera M. Keith
191(16)
11 Multiple Social Roles and Multiple Stressors for Black Women
Diane R. Brown and Donna L. Cochran
207(16)
PART V KEEPING ON ... KEEPING ON
12 Keeping the Faith: Religion, Stress, and Psychological Well-Being Among African American Women
Karen D. Lincoln and Linda M. Chatters
223(19)
13 The Benefits and Costs of Social Support for African American Women
Beverly A. Gray and Verna M. Keith
242(16)
14 Patterns of Mental Health Services Utilization Among Black Women
Cleopatra H. Caldwell
258(19)
PART VI CONCLUSION
In and Out of Our Right Minds: Strengths, Vulnerabilities, and the Mental Well-Being of African American Women
Verna M. Keith
277(16)
Index 293

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