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From theory to practice
Product: Book
Trim size in cm: 17x24
Pages: 560
ISBN: 978-88-590-1590-1
Publication date: 01/05/2018
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This book takes you into the world of perinatal clinical psychology on a journey through 15 chapters with a solid theoretical basis, with reports of multiple operational indications useful for daily clinical practice.
Thanks to the contribution of some of the world’s leading experts and the breadth of the topics covered, this handbook is an excellent resource for all those wishing to discover more about the current scientific scenarios and applications related to psychological health during pregnancy and after childbirth in a single volume.
Contents
Introduction to the series
Preface by Fiona Alderdice
Introduction by Rosa Maria Quatraro and Pietro Grussu
FIRST PART: STRESS
First chapter
Perinatal maternal stress (Dawn Kingston and Muhammad Kashif Mughal)
Second chapter
The fetus’s exposure to the mother’s psychological disorders (Catherine Monk, Sophie Foss, Preeya Desai and Vivette Glover)
SECOND PART: PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH
Third chapter
«A precipice in Time» (Joan Raphael-Leff)
Fourth chapter
The psychological impact of infertility and assisted procreation (Tewes Wischmann)
Fifth chapter
Prenatal diagnosis: the psychological impact and the experiences of parents in the presence of fetal abnormalities (Joann Paley Galst)
Sixth chapter
Miscarriage and prenatal loss (Natalène Séjourné and Nelly Goutaudier)
Seventh chapter
Traumatic childbirth: the continually expanding wave effect (Cheryl Tatano Beck)
THIRD PART: THE POSTNATAL PERIOD
Eighth chapter
Beyond the maternity blues: stress, emotional experiences and methods of intervention in the postpartum period (Rosa Maria Quatraro and Pietro Grussu)
Ninth chapter
Hospitalization in neonatal intensive care: the parents’ emotional experiences (Lisa S. Segre and Sue L. Hall)
Tenth chapter
A woman’s needs after childbirth: the role of family and social support (Wendy Davis, Kimberly McCue, Brenda Papierniak, Christena Raines and Lita Simanis)
Eleventh chapter
Breastfeeding and weaning (Jenny Perkel)
FOURTH PART: PSYCHOPATHOLOGIES, PREVENTION AND MODES OF INTERVANTION
Twelfth chapter
Depression, anxiety and psychological distress in the perinatal period (Jeannette Milgrom and Alan W. Gemmill)
Thirteenth chapter
Risk factors for depression and anxiety in the perinatal period (Alessandra Biaggi and Carmine M. Pariante)
Fourteenth chapter
Screening and early identification of women at risk for perinatal psychopathology (Alessandra Bramante)
Fifteenth chapter
Postpartum psychosis, bipolar disorder and the mother-child unit (Florence Gressier, Ingrid Lacaze de Cordova, Elisabeth Glatigny, Nine M.-C. Glangeaud-Freudenthal and Anne-Laure Sutter-Dallay)
Afterword by John Cox
