Emotional processing in childbirth: a longitudinal study of women's management of emotions during pregnancy and the association with postnatal depression. [PDF]
Background: Childbirth is popularly considered to be a time of happiness and fulfilment, yet many authors have reported that women express more negative feelings, including anxiety, apprehension, self-doubt and guilt requiring significant emotional and ...
Wilkins, Carol
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Investigating the relationship between sleep and postpartum depression: a longitudinal study examining the relationships between subjective and objective sleep during the perinatal period and postpartum depression. [PDF]
, 2013 Research has suggested that a bi-directional relationship exists between sleep disruption and depression. Not only is poor sleep a commonly reported symptom in those with depression, some aspects of sleep have also been shown to predict the onset of ...
Kita, Lauren Elizabeth
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Prevalence of perinatal depression among Japanese men: a meta-analysis
Annals of General Psychiatry, 2020 Introduction Perinatal depression is a widely discussed mental illness that occurs not only in women, but also in men. A previous international meta-analysis of the prevalence of paternal perinatal depression suggested that cross-cultural variables or ...
Keita Tokumitsu +5 more
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In Reply: Perinatal depression
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2020 We thank Dr. Laflamme for her insightful letter regarding our article. We wholeheartedly agree that earlier contact with obstetric-care providers, such as during “fourth trimester” contact, is ideal.
Maureen Sayres, Van Niel +1 more
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Gut microbiota: Linking nutrition and perinatal depression
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Perinatal depression is a mood disorder that is reported in women during pregnancy (prenatal) and after childbirth (postnatal). The onset of perinatal depression is associated with changes in reproductive hormones, stress hormones and neurosteroids ...
Jia Song +11 more
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Trials, 2018 Background We aimed to evaluate the acceptability and efficacy of two brief, Internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy interventions—MUMentum Pregnancy (study 1) and MUMentum Postnatal (study 2)—in reducing maternal symptoms of anxiety, depression
Siobhan A. Loughnan +10 more
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The socio-demographic profile associated with perinatal depression during the COVID-19 era
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused an increase in perinatal depression. The aim of this research was to identify which sociodemographic variables are related to the increase in perinatal depression due to the pandemic.
Katina Kovacheva +4 more
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Lifetime prevalence and correlates of perinatal depression in a case-cohort study of depression
BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives This study sought to evaluate the prevalence, timing of onset and duration of symptoms of depression in the perinatal period (PND) in women with depression, according to whether they had a history of depression prior to their first perinatal ...
Ian B Hickie +11 more
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Perinatal mental health service provision in Switzerland and in the UK. [PDF]
, 2015 QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY The epidemiology of maternal perinatal-psychiatric disorders as well as their effect on the baby is well recognised. Increasingly well researched specialised treatment methods can reduce maternal morbidity, positively affect ...
Blöchlinger, Patricia +10 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Pregnancy and the arrival of a new baby is a time of great transition and upheaval. Women often experience social isolation and loneliness at this time and may develop depression, particularly in the postnatal period.
Katherine Adlington +7 more
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