Predictors of parenting concern in a Mother and Baby Unit over a 10-year period

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 455-461

  Whitmore, Jennifer ^a   Heron, Jessica ^a   Wainscott, Gillian ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

child removal; childbirth; maternal psychiatric illness; mental illness; mother and baby unit; parenting; perinatal psychiatry; social services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERINATAL CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PARENTING; PERINATAL CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL WORK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052585291     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764010365412     Document Type: Article

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