Birth trauma may refer to:
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Childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder, psychological trauma to the mother following childbirth
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Birth trauma (physical)
Birth trauma refers to damage of the tissues and organs of a newly delivered child, often as a result of physical pressure or trauma during childbirth. It encompasses the long term consequences, often of cognitive nature, of damage to the brain or ...
, physical trauma to the infant following childbirth, as described at ICD-10 codes P10-P15
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Birth trauma (psychoanalysis)
''The Trauma of Birth'' () is a 1924 book by the psychoanalyst Otto Rank. It was first published in English translation in 1929. Especially with its focus on the connection between microcosm and macrocosm, it foreshadows Rank's most popular book, ...
, a concept in Freudian psychoanalysis described by Otto Rank
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