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Infants of parents with mental illness [electronic resource] : developmental, clinical, cultural, an...

Infants of parents with mental illness [electronic reso...

Infants of parents with mental illness [electronic resource] : developmental, clinical, cultural, an...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxLJQevaZ

Infants of parents with mental illness [electronic resource] : developmental, clinical, cultural, and personal perspectives.

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Infants of parents with mental illness [electronic resource] : developmental, clinical, cultural, and personal perspectives.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Bowen Hills : Australian Academic Press, 2008.

Date

2008.

Record Identifier

74VvxLJQevaZ

MMS ID

991016764959702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (286 p.)

Contents

Front cover; Foreword; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Increasing Knowledge, Increasing Hope for Infants?; SECTION 1 - In the Beginning ...; Chapter 2: 9 Months and More; Chapter 3: Perinatal Anxiety and Depression: Issues, Outcomes and Interventions; SECTION 2 - Assessing the Situation; Chapt...

Chapter 7: Fathers: Bringing Them Into the PictureSECTION 4 - Personal Perspectives; Chapter 8: '... No Question'; Chapter 9: Thru Innocent Eyes; Chapter 10: A Sibling's Story From 3 to 7 Years of Age; Chapter 11: Raising Sam; SECTION 5 - Political and Cultural Influences; Chapter 12: Children Are O...

Chapter 14: Mummy Has an Illness Called Schizophrenia: Thinking With Infants and Their Parents With Mental IllnessChapter 15: Working With Severely Mentally Ill Mothers and Their Infants in a Mother-Baby Inpatient Unit; Chapter 16: Infants of Parents Who Misuse Drugs; Chapter 17: Trauma and Ghosts i...

Chapter 19: Childcare: A 'Holding Environment' Supporting Infants and Their Parents With Mental Illness and Emotional DifficultiesContributors; Index; Back cover.

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Publisher

Bowen Hills : Australian Academic Press, 2008.

Date Published

2008.

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This book examines how to achieve improved outcomes for infants growing up in situations of risk due to parents' mental health and other related psychosocial circumstances that may impair parental functioning. These include migration, substance abuse, and infant hospitalisation. The authors examine the effects of adverse life circumstances on infan...

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Full title

Infants of parents with mental illness [electronic resource] : developmental, clinical, cultural, and personal perspectives.

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Author / Creator

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74VvxLJQevaZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxLJQevaZ

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ISBN

9781921513152

DDC

362.20854

MMS ID

991016764959702626