Infertility and perinatal loss: When the bough breaks

Current Psychiatry Reports

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Bhat, Amritha ^a   Byatt, Nancy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Infertility; Perinatal loss

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT COUNSELING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FETUS WASTAGE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; GRIEF; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE INFERTILITY; MARITAL THERAPY; MENTAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; MOTIVATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREGNANCY RATE; PREPREGNANCY CARE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUICIDE; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; INFERTILITY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STILLBIRTH; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; PREGNANCY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STILLBIRTH; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 85008462899     PISSN: 15233812     EISSN: 15351645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11920-016-0663-8     Document Type: Article

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