Perinatal mental health : a clinical guide / / edited by Colin R. Martin

• Pubblicazione: Cumbria [England], : M&K Pub., 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (546 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.7/60231; 618.760231
• Soggetto topico: Pregnant women - Mental health; Postpartum depression
• Altri autori: MartinColin R
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Maternal mental health before and during pregnancy -- pt. 2. Labour and the postnatal period -- pt. 3. Mental health of the partner -- pt. 4. Support, social care and healthcare delivery -- pt. 5. Maternal assessment, counselling and therapy -- pt. 6. Contemporary issues -- pt. 7. Child health, child care and child development.
• Sommario/riassunto: The prospect of parenthood represents a milestone in anyone's life course and is often a period of stress and challenge. There are a number of significant mental health problems that can occur during the perinatal period, the consequences of which can be both enduring and, occasionally, life threatening. However, irrespective of the specifics of the clinical manifestation of a disturbance, the distress and misery that accompanies it has significant ramifications for the mother or mother-to-be and her partner and family. This book is arranged in themed parts that represent key aspects of facili
• Titolo autorizzato: Perinatal mental health
• ISBN: 1-280-12073-8; 9786613524591; 1-907830-49-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819441903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II