Pregnancy-Related Anxiety: Theory, Research, and Practice

ISBN-13: 9780367856304 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 212 str.

Rachel Dryer; Robyn Brunton

Opis

This edited volume provides a collective examination of theoretical, empirical and methodological perspectives regarding pregnancy-related anxiety, a distinct anxiety type experienced by pregnant women.

Spis treści

Section 1: Understanding pregnancy-related anxiety  1: What is pregnancy-related Anxiety?  2: Pregnancy-related Anxiety as Distinct from state/trait anxiety and depression  3: Pregnancy-related anxiety and affective disorders in pregnancy  4: Antecedents of pregnancy-related anxiety  5: Pregnancy-related anxiety and birth outcomes  6: Examining the relation between maternal pregnancy-related anxiety and child development  Section 2: Implications for practice  7: Current diagnostic practices and their limitations  8: Review of current scales and their psychometric properties 9: Current psychological and psychosocial treatments for anxiety during pregnancy  Section 3: Future directions  10: Cross-cultural perspectives of pregnancy-related anxiety  11: Acculturation and antenatal anxiety in migrant women  12: Psychosocial functioning and childhood sexual abuse  13: Psychosocial functioning, body image, and pregnancy-related anxiety