Maternal Mental Health: A guide for health and social workers

By Prof David Woods, Dr Simone Honikman, Sally Field

Maternal Mental Health is supported by The Perinatal Mental Health Project of the Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health at the University of Cape Town. It is aimed at doctors, nurses and social workers caring for women before and after birth. The course provides an introduction to maternal mental health and illness, and outlines how to make referrals. It includes how to help mothers with mental health problems and explains special issues in maternal mental health. There is also a resource section for assessing, referring and supporting mothers in the perinatal period.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1717897797
• ISBN13: 9781717897794
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 245 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.6" x 6.0"