couvade

BACKGROUND The aim of the conducted study was to analyze the phenomenon of Couvade Syndrome amongst fathers expecting their… (More)

Couvade is a phenomenon, where the expectant father or another relative experiences somatic and/or psychiatric symptoms during a… (More)

The couvade syndrome can be considered to be the psychosomatic equivalent of primitive rituals of initiation into paternity… (More)

Thirty-six couples with a history of infertility reported their physical, positive emotional, and negative emotional symptoms… (More)

The authors analyse a case of a paranoid psychosis in a male during his wife's pregnancy. They emphasize the importance of… (More)

Couvade is the common but poorly understood phenomenon whereby the expectant father experiences somatic symptoms during the… (More)

The general purpose of the study was to address the difficulty of explaining fathers' prenatal attachments to their unborn… (More)

A repeated measures survey design was used to monitor the physical and emotional health of 81 expectant fathers at lunar month… (More)

In a prospective study a number of women and their husbands were interviewed early on in the pregnancy, in the week after… (More)

Paternity, like maternity, provides an occasion for profound modifications of an individual's social role and internal world… (More)