Mental Health

A discussion of the challenges faced by health care professionals in regular contact with cancer patients, whose work involves a counselling element.

A 10% discount is offered on this title.

This book is devoted to the psychoses of pregnancy and puerperium.

A powerful medical autobiography describing the journey followed by the author into, through, and out of puerperal psychosis.

This unique book addresses the uncommon mental illness of menstrual psychosis.

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It takes a comprehensive look at the issues surrounding mental illness and pregnancy.

£6.90 (discounted from £22.99)

Over the past three years, pregnancy related mood disorders have become the focus of health care advocates and legislators alike with subsequent reflection in the US media.

This book is an invaluable reference for nurses, midwives and other health professionals working with this client group, covering current thinking on the causes of mothers' mood disorders and the consequences for her infant, the family, society and most importantly, the mother herself.

The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) was designed by the authors as a simple means of screening for postnatal depression in health care settings.

This important text presents an up-to-date review of the clinical literature relative to clinical management.

10% discount on this title.

This book empowers the obstetrician and gynaecologist to be in the key coordinating role and to communicate effectively with all parties who may need to be involved in psychological care.

This book covers the psychological conditions associated with the many phases of the woman's lifespan.

A volume in the Best Practice Series covering psychological issues faced in obstetrics and gynaecology.

Sanctioning Pregnancy offers a unique critique of sociocultural constructions of pregnancy and the ways in which it is represented in contemporary culture.