Madness and loss of motherhood : sexuality, reproduction, and long-term mental illness

Author(s)

• Apfel, Roberta J.
• Handel, Maryellen H.

Bibliographic Information

Madness and loss of motherhood : sexuality, reproduction, and long-term mental illness

Roberta J. Apfel, Maryellen H. Handel

（Clinical practice, no. 26）

American Psychiatric Press, c1993

1st ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-196) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume examines the issues surrounding sexuality and reproduction in chronically mentally ill patients. Some of the issues discussed include talking with patients about sexuality; gynaecological care, birth control and safe sex; management of high risk pregnancy; medication, drugs and pregnancy; and fathers with major mental illness.

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Details

• NCID: BA49314969
• ISBN:
  • 0880481838
• LCCN: 92010958
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xxvii, 212 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC455.4.S45
  • NLM : W1 CL767J no. 26
  • NLM : WQ 240 M178
  • DC20 : 616.89
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Mentally ill -- Care
  • LCSH : Mentally ill -- Sexual behavior
  • LCSH : Chronically ill -- Care
  • LCSH : Chronically ill -- Sexual behavior
  • LCSH : Pregnancy in mentally ill women
  • MESH : Long-Term Care
  • MESH : Mental Disorders -- in pregnancy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA07020145