The trauma of ultrasound during a pregnancy following perinatal loss

Journal of Loss and Trauma

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 183-204

  O'Leary, Joann ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 14644410335     PISSN: 15325024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15325020590908876     Document Type: Article

References (77)

1. American Psychiatric Association (2000). Diagnosis and statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed., text revision). Washington, DC: Author.
2. Armstrong, D. (2001). Exploring fathers' experiences of pregnancy after a prior perinatal loss. Maternal Child Nursing, 26, 147-153.
3. Armstrong, D. & Hutti, M. (1998). Pregnancy after perinatal loss: The relationship between anxiety and prenatal attachment. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 27(2), 183-189.
4. Ayers, S. & Pickering, A. D. (2001). Do women get posttraumatic stress disorder as a result of childbirth? A prospective study of incidence. Birth, 28(2), 11-18.
5. Bailham, D. & Joseph, S. (2003). Post-traumatic stress following childbirth: A review of the emerging literature and directions for research and practice. Psychology, Health, and Mediane, 8, 159-168.
6. Baillie, C., Smith, J., Hewison, J., & Mason, G. (2000). Ultrasound screening for chromosomal abnormality: Women's reactions to false positive results. British Journal of Health and Psychology, 5, 377-394.
7. Ballard, C. G., Stanley, A. K., & Brockington, I. F. (1995). Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after childbirth. Journal of Psychiatry, 166, 525-528.
8. Beck, C. T. (2004). Birth trauma: In the eye of the beholder. Nursing Research, 53, 28-35.
9. Chez, R. (1995). After hours. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 85, 1059-1061.
10. Church, S. & Scanlan, M. (2002). Post-traumatic stress disorder after childbirth: Do midwives have a preventive role? The Practicing Midwife, 5(6), 10-13.
11. Condon, J. (1985). The parental-fetal relationship: A comparison of male and female expectant parents. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 4, 271-284.
12. Cote-Arsenault, D., Bidlack, D., & Humm, A. (2001). Women's emotions and concerns during pregnancy following perinatal loss. Maternal Child Nursing, 26(3), 128-134.
13. Cote-Arsenault, D. & Mahlangu, N. (1998). Impact of perinatal loss on the subsequent pregnancy and self: Women's experiences. Journal of Psychosomatics in Obstetric and Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 28, 274-282.
14. Cote-Arsenault, D. & Morrison-Beedy, D. (2001). Women's emotions and concerns during pregnancy following perinatal loss. Maternal Child Nursing, 26, 239-244.
15. Creedy, D., Shochert, I., & Horsfall, J. (2000). Childbirth and the development of acute trauma symptoms: Incidence and contributing factors. Birth, 27(2), 104-111.
16. Crowther, M. (1995). Perinatal death: Worse obstetric and neonatal outcome in a subsequent pregnancy. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 141, 92-97.
17. Cuisinier, M., Janssen, H., de Graauw, C., Bakker, S., & Hoogduin, C. (1996). Pregnancy following miscarriage: Course of grief and some determining factors. Journal of Psychosomatics in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 17, 168-174.
18. Dahlberg, K., Drew, N., & Nystrom, M. (2001). Reflective lifeworld research. Sweden: Studentlitteratur, Lund.
19. Davidson, J. (2001). Recognition and treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of the American Medical Association, 286, 584-588.
20. Dyregrov, A. & Dyregrov, K. (1999). Long-term impact of sudden infant death: A 12-15 year follow-up. Death Studies, 24, 93-113.
21. Engelhard, I., van den Hout, M., & Arntz, A. (2001). Posttraumatic stress disorder after pregnancy loss. General Hospital Psychiatry, 23, 62-66.
22. Eurenius, K., Axelsson, O., Gallstedt-Fransson, I., & Sjoden, P. O. (1997). Perception of information, expectations and experiences among women and their partners attending a second-trimester routine ultrasound scan. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 9, 86-90.
23. Filly, J. (2000). Obstetrical sonography: The best way to terrify a pregnant woman. Journal of Ultrasound Medicine, 19, 1-5.
24. Fonagy, P. (2000). The development of psychopathology from infancy to adulthood: The mysterious unfolding of disturbance in time. Paper presented at the World Association of Infant Mental Health Conference, Montreal.
25. Gamble, J., Creedy, D., Webster, J., & Moyle, W. (2002). A review of the literature on debriefing or non-directive counseling to prevent postpartum emotional distress. Midwifery, 18(1), 72-79.
26. Giorgi, A. (1997). The theory, practice, and evaluation of the phenomenological method as a qualitative research procedure. Journal of Phenomenological Psychology, 28, 235-260.
27. Gold-Beck-Wood, S. (1996). Post-traumatic stress disorder may follow childbirth. British Medical Journal, 313(7060), 774.
28. Goldenberg, R. L., Mayberry, S. K., Copper, R. L., Dubard, M. B., & Hauth, J. C. (1993). Pregnancy outcome following a second-trimester loss. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 81, 444-446.
29. Hailing, S. (2002). Making phenomenology accessible to a wider audience. Journal of Phenomenological Psychology, 33, 19-38.
30. Helzer, J. E., Robins, L. N., & McEvoy, L. (1987). Post traumatic stress disorder in the general population: Findings of the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Survey. New England Journal of Medicine, 317, 1630-1634.
31. Hembree, E. & Foa E. (2000). Posttraumatic stress disorder: Psychological factors and psychosocial interventions. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 67(Suppl. 7), 33-39.
32. Hughes, P. M., Turton, P., & Evans, C. D. H. (1999). Stillbirth as risk factor for depression and anxiety in the subsequent pregnancy: Cohort study. British Medical Journal, 318, 1721-1724.
33. Hughes, P., Turton, P., Hopper, E., & Evans, C. D. H. (2002). Assessment of guidelines for good practice in psychosocial care of mothers after stillbirth: A cohort study. Lancet, 360, 114-118.
34. Hughes, P., Turton, P., Hopper, E., McGauley, G. A., & Fonagy, P. (2001). Disorganized attachment behavior among infants born subsequent to stillbirth. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 42, 791-801.
35. Hunter, M. S., Tsoi, M. M., Pearce, M., Chudleigh, P., & Campbell, S. (1987). Ultrasound scanning in women with raised serum alpha fetoprotein: Long term psychological effects. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, 6, 25-31.
36. Hutti, M. (1992). Parents' perception of the miscarriage experience. Death Studies, 16, 401-415.
37. Janoff-Bulman, R. (1992). Shattered assumptions. New York: Free Press.
38. Janssen, H., Cuisinier, M., Hoogduin, K., & de Graauw, K (1996). Controlled prospective study on the mental health of women following pregnancy loss. American Journal of Psychiatry, 153, 226-230.
39. Johnson, M. & Puddifoot, J. (1996). The grief response in partners of women who miscarry. British Journal of Medical Psychology, 69, 313-327.
40. Leon, I. (1990). When a baby dies. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
41. Lyons, J. (1991). Strategies for assessing the potential for positive adjustment following trauma. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 4, 93-111.
42. Malicoat, T. (2001, May/June). Trauma work: Folly or future? The Forum, Education and Counseling, pp. 7-8.
43. Menage, J. (1993). Post-traumatic stress disorder in woman who have undergone obstetric and/or gynecological procedures. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 11, 221-228.
44. Michelacci, L., Fava, G. A., Grandi, S., Bovicelli, I., Orlandi, C., & Trombinii, G. (1988). Psychological reactions to ultrasound examination during pregnancy. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 50, 1-4.
45. Mitchell, L. (2004). Women's experience of unexpected ultrasound findings. Journal of Midwifery and Womens Health, 49(3), 228-234.
46. Nader, K. (1997). Childhood traumatic loss: The interaction of trauma and grief. In C. Figley, B. Bride, & N. Mazza (Eds.), Death and trauma: The traumatology of grieving (pp. 17-41). New York: Taylor & Francis.
47. O'Leary, J. (2002). The meaning of parenting during pregnancy after the loss of a previous baby. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Minnesota.
48. O'Leary, J. (2004a). Grief and its impact on prenatal attachment in the subsequent pregnancy. Archives of Women's Mental Health, 7(1), 7-18.
49. O'Leary, J., Parker, L., & Thorwick, C. (1998). After loss: Parenting in the next pregnancy. A manual for professionals working with families in pregnancy following loss. Minneapolis, MN: Allina Health Systems.
50. O'Leary, J. & Thorwick, C. (1997). Impact of pregnancy loss on the subsequent pregnancy. In Woods & Esposito-Woods (Eds.), Loss during pregnancy or in the newborn period (pp. 431-463). Pitman, NJ: Jannetti.
51. O'Leary, J. & Thorwick, C. (2004). Father's perspective during a pregnancy after a loss. Submitted for publication.
52. Parker, L. & O'Leary, J. (1989). Impact of prior prenatal loss upon subsequent pregnancy: The function of the childbirth class. International Journal of Childbirth Educators.
53. Peterson, G. (1994). Chains of grief: The impact of prenatal loss on subsequent pregnancy. Pre and Perinatal Psychology, 5(2), 49-58.
54. Polkinghorne, D. (1989). Phenomenological research methods. In R. S. Valle & S. Halling (Eds.), Existential-phenomenological perspectives in psychology.-Exploring the breadth of human experience, (pp. 41-60). New York: Plenum Press.
55. Prigerson, H. G., Shear, M. K., Jacobs, S. C., Reynolds J. L., Maciejeweski, P. K., Davidson, J. R. T., et al. (1999). Consensus criteria for traumatic grief. British Journal of Psychiatry, 174, 67-73.
56. Rando, TA. (2000). Anticipatory mourning: A review and critique of literature. In Rando, TA (Ed), Clinical dimensions of anticipatory mourning. Research Press, Champaign, IL, pp. 17-30.
57. Reynolds, J. L. (1997). Post-traumatic stress disorder after childbirth: The phenomenon of traumatic birth. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 156, 831-835.
58. Ryding, E. L. (1991). Psychosocial indications for cesearean section: A retrospective study of 43 cases. Acta Obstetric et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 70, 47-49.
59. Ryding, E. L. (1993). Investigation of 33 women who demanded a cesarean section for personal reasons. Acta Obstetric et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 77, 542-547.
60. Samuelsson, M., Radestad, I., & Segestern, K. (2001). A waste of life: Fathers' experience of losing a child before birth. Birth, 28(2), 124-130.
61. Schrodt, GR & Tasman, A. (1999). Behavioral Medicine. Injonas, W. & Levin, J. (Eds.) Essentials of complementary and alternative medicine. Lippincott Williams & Wikins, New York, NY., 444-458.
62. Seng, J. S., Oakley, D. J., Sampselle, C. M., Killion, C., Graham-Bermann, S., & Liberzon, I. (2001). Posttraumatic stress disorder and pregnancy conditions. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 97, 17-22.
63. Simpson, M. (1997). Traumatic bereavements and death-related PTSD. In C. Figley, B. Bride, & N. Mazza (Eds.), Death and trauma: The traumatology of grieving (pp. 3-16). New York: Taylor & Francis.
64. Spiegelberg-Gardner, P. (2003). Previous traumatic birth: An impetus for requested cesarean birth. Journal of Perinatal Education, 12(1), 1-5.
65. Statham, H. & Green, J. (1994). The effects of miscarriage and other "unsuccessful" pregnancy loss. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 12, 45-54.
66. Stinson, K., Lasker, J., Lohmann, J., & Toedter, L. (1992). Parental grief following pregnancy loss: A comparison of mothers and fathers. Family Relations, 41, 218-223.
67. Theut, S., Pedersen, E., Zaslow, M., & Rabinovich, B. (1988). Pregnancy subsequent to perinatal loss: Parental anxiety and depression. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, DC: Washington.
68. Thompson, N. (2001). The ontology of masculinity: The roots of manhood. In D. A. Lund (Ed.), Men coping with grief (pp. 27-35). Amityville, NY: Baywood.
69. Tsoi, M. M., Hunter, M., Pearce, M., Chudleigh, P., & Campbell, S. (1987). Ultrasound scanning in women with raised serum alpha fetoprotein: Short-term psychological effect Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 31, 35-39.
70. Turton, P., Hughes, P., Evans, C. D., & Fainman, C. (2001). Incidence, correlates and predictors of post-traumatic stress disorders in the pregnancy after stillbirth. British Journal of Psychiatry, 178, 556-560.
71. Van Manen, M. (1997). Researching lived experience. London, Ontario, Canada: Althouse Press.
72. Veronen, L. J. & Kilpatraick, D. G. (1983). Stress management for rape victims. In Meichenbaum, D. & Jaremko, M.E. (Eds.), Stress reduction and prevention, 341-374. New York, Plenum.
73. Weaver, J. (1997). Childbirth: Preventing post-traumatic stress disorder. Professional Care of Mother and Child, 7(1), 2-3.
74. Weiss, R. (2001). Grief, bonds and relationships. In M. Stroebe, R. Hansson, W. Stroebe, & H. Schut (Eds.), Handbook of bereavement research (pp. 47-62). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
75. Wijma, K., Soderquist, J., & Wijma, B. (1997). Posttraumatic stress disorder after childbirth: A cross sectional study. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 11, 587-597.
76. Worth, N. (1997). Becoming a father to a stillborn child. Clinical Nursing Research, 6(1), 71-89.
77. Yehuda, R. (2002). Treating trauma survivors with PTSD. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.