Maternal psychological issues in the experience of breastfeeding.
This paper describes various situations wherein psychological etiologies of breastfeeding failure were discovered after exhausting the usual means of assisting the new mother. This discussion involves a look at possibilities of why and when to consider emotional difficulties and when to provide referrals for assistance.
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Central Coast Pregnancy Center, Santa Maria, CA, USA.
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D001942:Breast Feeding; D003253:Consultants; D005239:Fear; D005260:Female; D006117:Grief; D006801:Humans; D009034:Mother-Child Relations; D009035:Mothers / Q000523:psychology*; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations