Psychiatric Disorders And Pregnancy

by O'Keane; Veronica

• ISBN13: 9781841844626
• ISBN10: 1841844624
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-03-06
• Publisher: CRC Press

Summary

The most practical guide currently available for psychiatrists, obstetricians, and primary health care providers in the management of psychiatric illness in pregnancy, this unique text provides a modern and fully up-to-date review of the clinical literature relative to clinical management in the field.Short Contents

Table of Contents

List of contributors	vii
1. Introduction: mental illness and pregnancy	1	(4)
Veronica O'Keane, Michael Marsh and Gertrude Seneviratne
2. Screening in pregnancy for risk of serious postnatal illness	5	(16)
Roch Cantwell and Margaret Oates
3. Effects of parental mental illness on children	21	(16)
Cressida Manning and Alain Gregoire
4. Parenting: mentally ill mothers and babies	37	(16)
Gertrude Seneviratne
5. Infanticide and child abuse	53	(16)
Margaret Spinelli
6. Mood disorder during pregnancy: aetiology and management	69	(38)
Veronica O'Keane
7. Management of psychosis before, during and after pregnancy	107	(18)
Angelika Wieck
8. Management of eating disorders in pregnancy and the puerperium	125	(18)
Nadia Micali and Ulrike Schmidt
9. Management of personality disorders in pregnancy and the puerperium	143	(18)
Sue Conroy and Paul Moran
10. Post-traumatic stress disorder and childbirth	161	(36)
Klaas Wijma
11. Substance use disorders in pregnancy	197	(26)
William Flannery, Kim Wolff and E Jane Marshall
12. Teratogenicity and psychotropic drug use during pregnancy	223	(24)
Patricia McElhatton
13. Breastfeeding and drug treatment	247	(14)
Thomas W. Hale
14. The place of psychological therapies in the perinatal period	261	(16)
Anne Ward
15. Models of health care in the management of women with psychiatric disorders in pregnancy	277	(16)
Louise Howard
16. Labour: effects of stress and psychological management at term	293	(24)
Michael Marsh
Index	317