Decision Assessment and Counseling in Abortion Care - Philosophy and Practice

Informationen zum Autor Alissa C. Perrucci, PhD, MPH is a Chief Community Health Program Manager in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco. Klappentext This book teaches an approach and framework for decision assessment and counseling for abortion and family planning care. Case examples, individual and group exercises, guided self-reflection, and values clarification build the reader’s skills for working within a wide range of scenarios. The book is a complete manual for physicians, nurses, counselors, and social workers on how to work with decision conflict, ambivalence, and present pregnancy options. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Introduction:  Transforming the Way We Think About Ourselves and Our Work What is Abortion Counseling? The Decision Assessment Decision Counseling for Emotional Conflict Decision Counseling for Spiritual Conflict Decision Counseling for Moral Conflict Decision Counseling for Ambivalence Understanding Informed Consent Decision Counseling for Positive Pregnancy Test Results Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Alissa C. Perrucci, Perrucci Alissa C.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.03.2012
• EAN: 9781442214569
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-1456-9
• No. of pages: 230
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Abortion & Birth Control, Counseling, Ethical issues: abortion & birth control, Ethical issues: abortion and birth control, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services