Handbook of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology: Integrating Research and Practice

Front Matter ....Pages i-xxiii
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 The History of Prenatal Psychology  (Ludwig Janus)....Pages 3-8
 Methodological Levels  (Rupert Linder, Ludwig Janus)....Pages 9-15
Front Matter ....Pages 17-17
 Prenatal Structural Brain Development: Genetic and Environmental Determinants  (Otwin Linderkamp, Dagmar Beate Linderkamp-Skoruppa)....Pages 19-32
 Continuity and Dialogue  (Peter G. Fedor-Freybergh)....Pages 33-45
 The Pre- and Perinatal Origins of Childhood and Adult Diseases and Personality Disorders  (Thomas R. Verny)....Pages 47-62
 Transgenerational Consequences of Perinatal Experiences: Programming of Health and Disease from Mother to Child and Subsequent Generations  (Tanzi Hoover, Gerlinde A. S. Metz)....Pages 63-81
 Prenatal Developmental Origins of Early Brain and Behavior Development, of Self-Regulation in Adolescence, and of Cognition and Central and Autonomic Nervous System Function in Adulthood  (Bea R. H. Van den Bergh)....Pages 83-113
 Prenatal Psychoneuroimmunology  (Michaela Ott, Magdalena Singer, Harald R. Bliem, Christian Schubert)....Pages 115-147
 Epigenetics  (Hans von Lüpke)....Pages 149-154
 Contemporary Environmental Stressors and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: OPERA  (David M. Olson, Adrienne Ettinger, Gerlinde A. S. Metz, Suzanne King, Suzette Bremault-Phillips, Joanne K. Olson)....Pages 155-168
 Traces of the Invisible World of Becoming – Epigenetics as a Molecular Correlate of Prenatal Psychology  (Birte Assmann)....Pages 169-190
Front Matter ....Pages 191-191
 Attachment-Guided Birth Culture as a Means to Avoid Pre- and Perinatal Health Disorders  (Sven Hildebrandt)....Pages 193-206
 Mother-Embryo-Dialogue (M-E-D)  (Ute Auhagen-Stephanos)....Pages 207-225
 Prenatal Roots of Attachment  (Rien Verdult)....Pages 227-246
 The Psychotherapeutic Treatment of IVF/ICSI Babies: A Clinical Report  (Rien Verdult)....Pages 247-275
 Improving Pregnancy Outcomes: Effects of an Integrated Linkage of Obstetrics and Psychotherapy  (Rupert Linder)....Pages 277-289
 On the Psychodynamics of Preeclampsia and HELLP Syndrome  (Rupert Linder)....Pages 291-307
 A Visual Exploration of Psychodynamics in Problematic Pregnancies: Case Studies in Analytic-Aesthetic Art Therapy  (Klaus Evertz)....Pages 309-331
 Erik: Case Study of an Experienced One Twin Loss  (Britta Dilcher)....Pages 333-336
 Love, Pregnancy, Conflict, and Solution: On the Way to an Understanding of Conflicted Pregnancy  (Rupert Linder)....Pages 337-346
 Conflict of Pregnancy: Experiences from a Gynaecological and Psychotherapeutic Practice  (Rupert Linder)....Pages 347-353
 On the History of the Pregnancy Conflict  (Ludwig Janus)....Pages 355-358
Front Matter ....Pages 359-359
 Prenatal Bonding, the Perinatal Continuum and the Psychology of Newborn Intensive Care  (W. E. Freud)....Pages 361-375
 Family-Centered Individualized Developmental Care of the Preterm Baby  (Otwin Linderkamp)....Pages 377-390
Front Matter ....Pages 391-391
 Introduction: The Prenatal Dimension in Psychotherapy  (Ludwig Janus)....Pages 393-396
 Therapy Stories for Prenatal and Perinatal Experiences: How Young Children Express Prenatal and Perinatal Experiences in Psychotherapy  (Antonia Stulz-Koller)....Pages 397-418
 Analytical Psychotherapy and the Access to Early Trauma  (Renate Hochauf)....Pages 419-447
 Pre- and Perinatal Baby Therapy: Baby Body Language  (Karlton Terry)....Pages 449-458
 The Quality of an Original Experience of Being: The Fundamentals of Body Psychotherapy in the Context of Prenatal Psychology  (Bettina Alberti, Heiner Max Alberti)....Pages 459-467
 Prenatal Regression in Psychotherapy  (Lutz Rosenberg)....Pages 469-479
 The Arc of Life: Continuity Between Conception and Death. Art Therapy and Prenatal Psychology  (Klaus Evertz)....Pages 481-502
 Psychological Aspects of the First Trimester  (Max Peschek)....Pages 503-511
 Pre- and Peri-conceptional and Prenatal Psychology: Early Memories and Preverbal Approaches  (Klaus Evertz)....Pages 513-517
 Stress, Trauma, and Shock: The Failures and Successes of Cathartic Regression Therapy  (William R. Emerson)....Pages 519-541
 Psychotherapy with Infants and Children  (William R. Emerson)....Pages 543-558
 Birth Trauma: The Psychological Effects of Obstetrical Interventions  (William R. Emerson)....Pages 559-575
 Psychoanalytic Parent-Infant-Psychotherapy: Transition to Parenthood  (Barbara von Kalckreuth)....Pages 577-584
Front Matter ....Pages 585-585
 On the Fundamentals and Necessities of Promoting Parental Competence  (Ludwig Janus)....Pages 587-594
 Introduction to Prenatal Bonding (BA)  (Gerhard Schroth)....Pages 595-598
 The Impact of Parental Conflict on the Intrauterine Realm  (Jenö Raffai)....Pages 599-609
 Postpartum Mood Disorders: Prevention by Prenatal Bonding (BA)  (Gerhard Schroth)....Pages 611-618
 Family Midwifes: Early Prevention Built on Long-Term Trust and Respect  (Jennifer Jaque-Rodney)....Pages 619-626
 Early Care Networks in Germany and Initiation of the Pforzheim Study  (Rupert Linder, Thomas Bernar, Brigitte Joggerst, Uwe Jung-Pätzold, Gerlinde A. S. Metz, David M. Olson et al.)....Pages 627-670
Front Matter ....Pages 671-671
 Prenatal Dimension of Cultural Psychology  (Ludwig Janus)....Pages 673-683
 Reflections About the Interplay of Prenatal and Postnatal Experience  (Ludwig Janus)....Pages 685-699
 Are Music Taste and Language Development Influenced by Prenatal Acoustic Experience?  (Felizitas E. Linderkamp, Laurids W. Linderkamp, Otwin Linderkamp)....Pages 701-706
 Philosophical Aspects of Prenatal Time Using the Example of Peter Sloterdijk  (Klaus Evertz)....Pages 707-711
 The Prenatal Dimension: Images in Art and Therapy  (Klaus Evertz)....Pages 713-751
 The Mental Echo of Preverbal Existence  (Horia Crisan)....Pages 753-781
 Prenatal Psychology Holds the Key: Thoughts About the Cultural Meaning of Prenatal Psychology  (Klaus Evertz)....Pages 783-798
Back Matter ....Pages 799-817