No woman experiences menopause in exactly the same way. Some may endure hot flashes, irritability, or mood swings, while others experience insomnia, anxiety, or even depression. And while you have probably heard about the benefits and drawbacks of hormone-replacement therapy (HRT), you should also know that cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has been proven effective not only in treating the emotional symptoms of menopause, but the physical aspects as well.

With this workbook, youwill learn exactly what is happening to your body during this transition and create a personalized treatment plan to help you feel better right away. Also included are easy-to-use worksheets and charts so that you can track and manage your symptoms and determine which treatments are working. Whether you are looking for an alternative to HRT, or simply want to supplement your treatment, this workbook is an essential resource for gaining control over your menopausesymptoms.

This comprehensive program will help you:

— Recognize symptoms and create an individualized treatment plan — Manage hot flashes, night sweats, and insomnia — Cope with anxiety, depression, and mood swings — Discover natural and alternative therapies — Make diet, lifestyle, and environmental changes

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Sheryl M. Green, PhD, is a clinical health psychologist within the Women's Health Concerns Clinic and Consultation Liaison service at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton in Ontario, Canada. She is also assistant professor in the department of psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada. Randi E. McCabe, PhD, is psychologist-in-chief and director of the Anxiety Treatment and Research Centre at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton. She is also associate professor in the department of psychiatry and behavioural neurosciences at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada. Claudio N. Soares, MD, PhD, is a psychiatrist and director of the Women's Health Concerns Clinic at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton. He is also the academic head of the mood and anxiety disorders division and professor within the departments of psychiatry and behavioural neurosciences and obstetrics and gynecology at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada.