Until recently, hormonal treatments have been used infrequently for a narrow range of ailments. Now Dr. Edward Klaiber, a leading researcher in the burgeoning held of psychoneuroendocrinology, offers clear scientific information that individualized hormone therapy can help relieve depression, memory loss, difficulty in making decisions, and a decreased libido.

Hormones and the Mind is packed with the latest research on brain chemistry and practical guidelines that tell you what you need to know before seeing a doctor.

Hormones and the Mind:

• Explains how the female's unique body chemistry makes her vulnerable to mood disorders.
• Introduces the idea of hormone therapy for mood swings, depression, anxiety, cognitive impairments, memory lapses, Alzheimer's, and sexual disinterest.
• Debunks the myths of hormone therapy and proves that it is much more effective than people think.
• Presents actual case studies to help illustrate the power of individualized hormone therapy.

Written in an authoritative and accessible style, here is convincing new evidence that hormone therapy offers an effective solution for a range of troubling symptoms, and the promise for many women of a more productive and joyous life.