Paternal Postnatal Psychiatric Illnesses A Clinical Case Book /

• Main Author: Misri, Shaila Kulkarni (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Psychiatry.; General practice (Medicine).; Obstetrics.; Public health.; Nursing.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Obstetrics/Perinatology/Midwifery.; Public Health.

This book is the first to present the current research showing that like mothers, some fathers struggle with postpartum psychiatric illnesses and have unique needs of their own. Each chapter opens with a case vignette that describes different psychopathologies in the father and demonstrates the uniq...

Table of Contents:

• History of Postpartum Psychiatric Disorders
• Paternal Postpartum Depression
• Panic Disorder and Fatherhood
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Fathers after a Newborn: When Worry Takes Over
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in New Fathers
• Marital Discord and Childbirth
• Sexual Dysfunction in the New Father
• Paternal Substance Use: Finding Solace in Drugs and Alcohol
• New Fathers with Narcissistic Personality Disorders: When Dad Becomes Too Self-Absorbed.