Birth trauma may refer to:
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Childbirth-related posttraumatic stress disorder
Childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder is a psychological disorder that can develop in women who have recently given birth. This disorder can also affect men or partners who have observed a difficult birth. Its symptoms are no ...
, 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. The term also encompasses the long term consequences, often of cognitive nature, of damage to t ...
, physical trauma to the infant following childbirth, as described at ICD-10 codes P10-P15
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Birth trauma (psychoanalysis), a concept in Freudian psychoanalysis described by Otto Rank
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