Women and drugs : a new era for research / editors, Barbara A. Ray, Monique C. Braude.

Rockville, Maryland : National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1986.

ix, 104 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm.

This item was donated as part of the DrugScope archive held by Wellcome Collection, reference SA/DRS https://wellcomecollection.org/works/psspw62x

"This monograph is based upon papers and discussion from the technical review on research issues related to women which took place on May 1 and 2, 1985, at Bethesda, Maryland. The review was sponsored by the Division of Clinical Research of the National Institute on Drug Abuse."--Page iv.

Copy 1. Donor: DrugScope.

The PHS task force on women's health issues / Lois Chatham -- FDA's perspective on women and drugs / Mary Ann Danello -- An overview of the clinical rationale for advancing gender-related psychopharmacology and drug abuse research / Jean A. Hamilton -- Clinical investigations of drug effects in women / Jack H. Mendelson and Nancy K. Mello -- Drug use patterns and premenstrual dysphoria / Nancy K. Mello -- Gender dimorphism in brain / Michael Baum -- Drugs and drug interacions in the elderly woman / Monique C. Braude -- Gender as a factor in treating the elderly / Patricia P. Barry -- Gender and the teenage smoker / Ellen R. Gritz -- Gender differences in drug use: an epidemiological perspective / Richard R. Clayton, Harwin L. Voss, Cynthia Robbins, and William F. Skinner.

Includes bibliographical references.