Fully updated in a 2nd edition Written by a researcher who is an experienced and practising midwife Emphasises woman-centred care and 'normality' Based on current research evidence Adopts an accessible and easily readable style .
Postnatal PTSD can have devastating effects on parents. Gain knowledge about postnatal PTSD and surrounding topics such its effects on bonding, relationships, ethnic minorities and maternity professionals. This book is essential reading for health providers who want to inform themselves about support, treatment and prevention.
Offers a foundation of knowledge on education, research, practice and policy, and assists student midwives to understand the tensions between these four elements and their personal experiences.