Mental health

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

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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.

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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 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.

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.