The phenomenon of non-psychotic denial of pregnancy in Winnicotian perspective

The phenomenon of non-psychotic denial of pregnancy in Winnicotian perspective

This is a theoretical study which addresses the phenomenon of non psychotic denial of pregnancy which a woman does not know she is pregnant during a significant part of the pregnancy or even until labor. This situation is explored from the Winnicottian perspective addressing aspects related to the m...

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Main Author: Thomás Gomes Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade Meridional (IMED) 2014-09-01
Series:Revista de Psicologia da IMED
Online Access:https://seer.imed.edu.br/index.php/revistapsico/article/view/498
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spelling doaj-efd3b3fa7e6d4e6596b1ef1f85b5ef3b2020-11-24T22:14:51ZengFaculdade Meridional (IMED)Revista de Psicologia da IMED2175-50272175-50272014-09-0162636910.18256/2175-5027/psico-imed.v6n2p63-69448The phenomenon of non-psychotic denial of pregnancy in Winnicotian perspectiveThomás Gomes Gonçalves0Mestrando em Psicologia Clínica do Programa de Pós Graduação em Psicologia da PUCRS Membro da Association Française pour la Reconnaissance du Déni de Grossesse (Toulouse, França)This is a theoretical study which addresses the phenomenon of non psychotic denial of pregnancy which a woman does not know she is pregnant during a significant part of the pregnancy or even until labor. This situation is explored from the Winnicottian perspective addressing aspects related to the maternal psychic condition, especially concerning the concept of primary maternal preoccupation as an essential factor in the relationship between mother and child. Some hypotheses are presented concerning a conflict which unable the mother to recognize her own pregnant condition as well as we discuss about the consequences of this impossibility in the quality of the relationship mother-child.https://seer.imed.edu.br/index.php/revistapsico/article/view/498
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description This is a theoretical study which addresses the phenomenon of non psychotic denial of pregnancy which a woman does not know she is pregnant during a significant part of the pregnancy or even until labor. This situation is explored from the Winnicottian perspective addressing aspects related to the maternal psychic condition, especially concerning the concept of primary maternal preoccupation as an essential factor in the relationship between mother and child. Some hypotheses are presented concerning a conflict which unable the mother to recognize her own pregnant condition as well as we discuss about the consequences of this impossibility in the quality of the relationship mother-child.
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