Psychological Challenges in Obstetrics and Gynecology - The Clinical Management

Cockburn - Psychological Challenges in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Authors/editors: Jayne Cockburn and Michael Pawson
ISBN: 978-1-84628-807-4
Page count: 332
Publisher: Springer
Publication year: 2007

This book, by providing the background knowledge, empowers the obstetrician and gynaecologist to be in the key coordinating role, and to communicate effectively with all parties and other health workers who may need to be involved in psychological care.

Table of contents:
  1. Teaching psychosomatic obstetrics and gynecology
  2. Vaginal examination
  3. Communication skills, what you can do in 15 minutes.
  4. Psychoanalysis for emergencies
  5. Sexuality
  6. Disability, normality, and difference
  7. Cross-cultural issues
  8. The Family.
  9. Research in psychosomatic obstetrics and gynecology.
  10. Coping and adjustment in pregnancy: giving babies a better start.
  11. Psychosocial aspects of prenatal diagnosis.
  12. Premature labour and the premature baby.
  13. Post-traumatic stress disorder
  14. Antenatal and postnatal depression.
  15. Maternal suicide.
  16. Tokophobia : a profound dread and avoidance of childbirth.
  17. Psychological aspects of stillbirth
  18. The next pregnancy after stillbirth.
  19. Healthcare and young people
  20. Unwanted pregnancy.
  21. Early pregnancy loss
  22. A biopsychosocial approach to premenstrual problems.
  23. Infertility: a psychosocial viewpoint.
  24. Sexual violence.
  25. Chronic pelvic pain.
  26. Communicating with cancer patients.
  27. Psychosocial aspects of the menopause.

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