This book aims to display the great variety of disorders which can occur during pregnancy and the post-partum period, which make childbearing the most complex psychological event in human experience. It provides a comprehensive summary of our present knowledge, set in a historical context, asa foundation for research. It sets out to show how distressed mothers can be helped in many ways and restored to mental health. | Motherhood and Mental Health by Ian Brockington, Paperback | Indigo Chapters