Psicología perinatal en entornos de salud

A book based on scientific evidence and the experience of the professionals and researchers who have participated in its preparation, it reviews all the aspects that concern maternal mental health from the perspective of prevention. The Perinatal Psychology in Health Settings manual is an approach to the world of perinatal psychology for professionals in obstetrics, nursing, and medicine who work with pregnant women and their partners. These professionals will find answers to the aspects of mental health that are presented to them in clinical practice and that, since their training, they cannot answer. The chapters include references to screening tools and referral systems that need to be put in place in order to establish the best possible care. All done to offer intervention strategies and improve the mental health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, childbirth and the puerperium. An alliance between psychology and obstetrics. Without a doubt, health professionals who read this book will understand the importance of mental health in the motherhood process. It includes chapters on perinatal depression, stress during pregnancy, how to deal with antepartum death, maternal suicide, mental health during assisted reproduction processes, severe mental illness, post-traumatic stress after childbirth, gender-based violence during pregnancy and eating disorders in the gestational period, as well as a chapter on the psychological health of the couple.