Batterman R
Health Soc Work. 1985 Winter;10(1):46-54. doi: 10.1093/hsw/10.1.46.
Infertility frequently provokes a life crisis that involves the loss of self-esteem and adaptive functioning. Drawing on clinical experience in counseling infertile individuals and couples and leading support groups for such clients, the author analyzes this crisis in terms of the emotional stages experienced by the individual and defines the therapeutic role of the social worker in guiding clients through the tasks of resolution.
不孕不育常常引发一场生活危机,其中涉及自尊的丧失和适应功能的失调。作者凭借为不孕不育的个人和夫妇提供咨询的临床经验,以及为这类客户领导支持小组的经验,从个体经历的情感阶段分析了这场危机,并界定了社会工作者在引导客户完成解决任务过程中的治疗作用。