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Cheryl Tatano Beck - Traumatic Childbirth - 9780415678100 - V9780415678100
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Traumatic Childbirth

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Description for Traumatic Childbirth Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 black & white tables, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MJTF; MMJ; MQD; VFXB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.

Postpartum depression has become a more recognized mental illness over the past decade as a result of education and increased awareness. Traumatic childbirth, however, is still often overlooked, resulting in a scarcity of information for health professionals. This is in spite of up to 34% of new mothers reporting experiencing a traumatic childbirth and prevalence rates rising for high risk mothers, such as those who experience stillbirth or who had very low birth weight infants.

This ground-breaking book brings together an academic, a clinician and a birth trauma activist. Each chapter discusses current research, women’s stories, the common themes in ... Read more

This book is a valuable resource for health professionals who come into contact with new mothers, providing the most current and accurate information on traumatic childbirth. It also presents mothers’ experiences in a manner that is accessible to women, their partners, and families.

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Product Details

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415678100
SKU
V9780415678100
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About Cheryl Tatano Beck
Cheryl Tatano Beck is Distinguished Professor at the School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, USA. Jeanne Watson Driscoll is a board certified clinical nurse specialist in adult psychiatric-mental health nursing. She maintains a private psychotherapy practice specializing in the care of women experiencing mood and anxiety disorders during their reproductive years in Boston Massachusetts, USA. Sue Watson is ... Read more

Reviews for Traumatic Childbirth
‘[A] fascinating and full-bodied presentation of the emerging understanding of the impact of traumatic childbirth on mothers, fathers/partners, and providers…Traumatic Childbirth is a highly readable, compelling and comprehensive collection of research, practice, and perspective that speaks to the birth professional’s sensibilities.’ – Science and Sensibility ‘This book is an extraordinary resource for families and health professionals alike. I read ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Traumatic Childbirth


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