Identification, Assessment and Treatment of Women Suffering from Post Traumatic Stress After Abortion
- 21 July 1994
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Taylor & Francis in International Journal of Systemic Therapy
- Vol. 5 (3) , 25-54
- https://doi.org/10.1300/j085v05n03_02
Abstract
In this article the author describes a phenomenon that has received little attention in the clinical literature: post traumatic stress suffered by women who have had abortions. The article briefly reviews the author's clinical research, outlines the various types of post traumatic stress manifestations as they appear in the women treated for this condition and describes the systematic assessment. Therapy and outcome evaluation of this condition via a detailed case study of a married couple where both spouses suffered from impacted grief reactions.Keywords
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