Sentences with phrase «psychological health of women»

According to it's organizers at WorldDoulaWeek.com, the purpose of World Doula Week («WDW») is to empower doulas all over the world to improve the physiological, social, emotional, and psychological health of women, newborns and families in birth and in the postpartum period.

The grammatical and ordinary sense of the words used in s. 233 of the Criminal Code supports the conclusion the legislator did not intend to restrict the availability of infanticide to situations where the psychological health of the woman was substantially compromised or where a mental disorder was established; the statutory language also shows there is no requirement for a causal connection between the disturbance of the accused's mind and the act or omission causing the child's death; but there is, however, a required link between the disturbance and not having fully recovered from the effects of giving birth to the child or of the effect of lactation consequent on the child's birth ̶ in either case the disturbance must be «by reason thereof».

The grammatical and ordinary sense of the words used in s. 233 of the Criminal Code supports the conclusion the legislator did not intend to restrict the availability of infanticide to situations where the psychological health of the woman was substantially compromised or where a mental disorder was established.

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The American Psychological Association notes that women who experience miscarriage are vulnerable to a whole host of other mental health issues such as postpartum depression, general anxiety / depression, and difficulty caring for existing children.

Speakers include: Laura Abbott, University of Hertfordshire — Having a baby in prison: women's need to love, care and breastfeed their baby Dr Amy Brown, Associate Professor Child Public Health, Swansea University - Examining psychological, social and cultural barriers to responsive breastfeeding Helen Crawley, First Steps Nutrition Trust - The constituents of formula milk: busting the myths.

In a thought provoking chapter of a new book, Parenthood and Mental Health: A Bridge between Infant and Adult Psychiatry, (Tyano et al., 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd), Joan Raphael - Leff, of the Faculty for Psychoanalytic Research, UCL / Anna Freud Centre in London, proposes that women approach mothering with specific psychological orientations.

What about «Psychobirth» how the psychological manipulation of women harms their long - term health and well being that is often sacrificed on the alter of motherhood.

Dr. Kendall - Tackett is author of more than 310 journal articles, book chapters and other publications, and author or editor of 22 books in the fields of trauma, women's health, depression, and breastfeeding, including Treating the Lifetime Health Effects of Childhood Victimization, 2nd Edition (in press, Civic Research Institute), Depression in New Mothers, 2nd Edition (2010, Routledge), The Psychoneuroimmunology of Chronic Disease (2010, American Psychological Association), and Breastfeeding Made Simple, 2nd Edition (co-authored with Nancy Mohrbacher, health, depression, and breastfeeding, including Treating the Lifetime Health Effects of Childhood Victimization, 2nd Edition (in press, Civic Research Institute), Depression in New Mothers, 2nd Edition (2010, Routledge), The Psychoneuroimmunology of Chronic Disease (2010, American Psychological Association), and Breastfeeding Made Simple, 2nd Edition (co-authored with Nancy Mohrbacher, Health Effects of Childhood Victimization, 2nd Edition (in press, Civic Research Institute), Depression in New Mothers, 2nd Edition (2010, Routledge), The Psychoneuroimmunology of Chronic Disease (2010, American Psychological Association), and Breastfeeding Made Simple, 2nd Edition (co-authored with Nancy Mohrbacher, 2010).

Mental health doesn't sound that important, compared with the physical safety of mother and child, but when you consider the affects of post natal depression, psychosis and PTSD, as well as bonding issues, you start to see that the effects of poor psychological / mental health support in traditional maternal hospitals is a major factor pushing women towards less safe birthing options.

Dr. Kendall - Tackett specializes in women's - health research including breastfeeding, depression, trauma, and health psychology, and has won many awards for her work including the 2016 Outstanding Service to the Field of Trauma Psychology from the American Psychological Association's Division 56.

A research geek, I stay up - to - date with current findings relevant to pre and postnatal women's issues, support for the birthing mother, birth trauma, and anything else pertaining to the psychological and emotional health of women during this hugely transitional time.

SMART University is a treatment, health and prevention program that addresses the physical, psychological and social needs of women living with or affected by HIV in a supportive environment.

«The health exception includes anything psychological, familial, the woman's age and anything relevant to the well - being of the patient, and the abortionist and the woman get to decide those things,» Kehoe explained.

She has been awarded prizes for her writing about the scientific labor force, biomedical engineering, cancer genetics, depression, women's health, electronic medical records, apes that use sign language, and other topics by IEEE - USA, the American Association of University Professors, the American Psychological Association, the American Society of Journalists and Authors, Radcliffe College, and other organizations.

«This budget, if enacted, would jeopardize our nation's educational, scientific and health enterprises and limit access to critically needed mental and behavioral health services,» said Antonio E. Puente, president of the American Psychological Society (APS) in Washington, D.C. «These cuts would disproportionately affect people living in poverty, people with serious mental illness and other disabilities, women, children, people living with HIV / AIDS, older adults, ethnic and racial minorities, immigrants, and members of the LGBTQ community.»

The RISK researchers examined mental health trajectories, in particular whether those women had returned to their level of psychological functioning from before the storm.

In 2006 the American Psychological Association (APA) assembled a task force of researchers with wide - ranging expertise to evaluate all peer - reviewed studies published in English since 1989 (when the last such review was conducted) that compared the mental health of women who had an abortion with that of other women.

When all variables were considered, disordered eating at age 24 was a predictor of lower psychological wellbeing among both women and men as well as a lower self - evaluation of health among men ten years later.

It violates the human rights of women and girls, has no health benefits and can have significant, negative, psychological and health outcomes.

Disordered eating among 24 - year - old women and men was an indicator of higher body weight, larger waist circumference and lower psychological wellbeing as well as a lower self - evaluation of general health both at age 24 and ten years later.

As reported in the online version of the journal Psychological Science, the researchers found that the women who outsourced their health and fitness efforts to a significant other were more committed to that partner.

Her main research interests are in the area of clinical health psychology and women's health and her work focuses on the psychological understanding and development of interventions for people with physical and emotional problems, in the areas of women's health (PMS and menopause), cardiology and oncology.

As a hormone expert, I believe having orgasms is one of the most important ways women can care for their physical, emotional, and psychological health...

Since her authorization in 2009 her main interest has been in the areas of psychological health and women's health.

Kumarapeli V, Seneviratne Rde A, Wijeyaratne C. Health - related quality of life and psychological distress in polycystic ovary syndrome: a hidden facet in South Asian women.

Tossing and turning not only causes women more psychological distress, it also raises their insulin and inflammation levels — risk factors for compromised health, found a 2008 study of 210 people led by Edward Suarez at Duke University.

Women in the top tertile of the omnivore nutrient pattern had better overall poor health scores than those in the bottom tertile and had lower odds of psychological distress, such as anxiety and depression.

However, the practices of FGM do not only irreversibly hurt the psychical health of women and girls but also their mental health as the traumas suffered in childhood (due to the FGM procedure) are in a lot of cases one of the most important reasons for psychological issues that appear later in their lives (Unicef Digest Innocenti, 2005, p. 17).

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Prolonged, indefinite placement in solitary confinement harms the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual health of incarcerated women and men.

Objective To compare immigrant and Canadian - born women on the physical and psychological consequences of intimate partner violence (IPV), as well as examine important sociodemographic, health and social support and network factors that may shape their experiences of abuse.

The psychological health of the participants in this study might be different (i.e., better) compared to abused women in the general population.

Meanwhile, studies have shown that most women come to terms with their parenthood goals.16 — 18 This shows that reorientation and coping after unsuccessful IVF treatment is important4, 19 — 21 and that couples may be in need of counselling after unsuccessful IVF treatment to resolve the grieving process.22 Twenty years after infertility treatment, the relationship quality in the couples who have previously undergone infertility treatment is good, 23 although a qualitative study on 14 women showed that they still suffered negative effects of the infertility which were especially great when the women were going through the grandparent phase.24 Most studies have shown that childlessness does not influence psychological well - being in elderly individuals.25 — 28 Thus, there are only a few studies on the mental health of women who have been treated with IVF from a long - term perspective.

Women who reported a history of abuse (approximately half the subjects) also reported more hospitalizations and more physical and psychological problems and rated their overall health as poorer than women who did not report a history of childhood aWomen who reported a history of abuse (approximately half the subjects) also reported more hospitalizations and more physical and psychological problems and rated their overall health as poorer than women who did not report a history of childhood awomen who did not report a history of childhood abuse.

The impact of psychological aggression on women's mental health and behavior: The status of the field.

The new provision requires abortion counseling to include information on any research showing that some women (based on their «physical, psychological, demographic or situational» characteristics) may be at higher risk of negative mental health outcomes associated with an abortion.

My practice focuses on the psychological health and well - being of adult men and women who are contending with anxiety, panic attacks, depression and general mental health and interpersonal concerns.

The researchers show how important the emotional work is to healthy relationships; partners with a gender imbalance with emotional work tended to see an erosion of the marriage, which «posed a health risk to women and helped explain gender differences in psychological distress.»

Divorced men and women have the same overall number of health problems but men's problems are more medically severe compared to women, while women have more psychological health problems.

The relationship between mother and child is sometimes seen as of central importance in laying the foundations for the psychological development of the child and as having important implications for the identity and mental health of the woman.

Fact: Breastfeeding directly from the breast offers significant benefits over bottlefeeding expressed breastmilk for both mother and infant, including, among others: infant jaw development, infant control of milk flow, psychological attachment of infant to mother, health benefits for mother that pumping the breast does not achieve, infant's ability to feed on demand, the stimulation and maintenance of mother» smilk supply that pumping alone can not achieve (and some women can not successfully pump), avoidance of problems such as that some babies will not move back and forth easily between bottle and breast, nutritional variation of milk during the breastfeeding, that it's cheaper and avoids the need for a variety of feeding equipment, and that breastmilk from the breast is always fresh and free of contaminents.

Total psychological abuse, threats of violence, acts of violence, and sexual aggression scores made different contributions to women's health, help seeking, and relationship perceptions depending on the pattern of abuse they sustained.

This study points at the necessity of specific psychological interventions, presently absent from the Hungarian public healthcare routine, for women struggling with infertility, to help them manage potential mental health problems and meet their reproductive goals.

Physical pain symptoms and emotion regulation difficulties via psychological stress negatively affect the health - related quality of life (HRQoL) of women living with endometriosis.

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