"Over the past three years, pregnancy related mood disorders have become the focus of health care advocates and legislators alike with subsequent reflection in nationwide media. Statistics on the prevalence of perinatal mood disorders suggest that up to 20% of women experience d…
Over the past three years, pregnancy related mood disorders have become the focus of health care advocates and legislators alike with subsequent reflection in nationwide media. Statistics on the prevalence of perinatal mood disorders suggest that up to 20% of women experience di…
1. The story has already started : preliminary meetings in the infant observation / Isabella Lapi and Laura Mori -- 2. The announcement in pregnancy : annunciation or verdict? / Luigia Cresti Scacciati and Laura Mori -- 3. The pre-infant observation / Luigia Cresti Scacciati and…
Explores the mental states associated with pregnancy, birth and the early days of motherhood from a psychoanalytic perspective. Drawing on clinical research findings and the infant observation method originally developed by Esther Bick, the contributors examine a range of topics…