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SCREENING for Postpartum Depression

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 2000
ABSTRACT A prospective time-series descriptive design was used to screen for depression in puerperal women. Two measures of depression, the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) and the Atypical Depression Diagnostic Scale (ADDS), were selected to measure different aspects of depression.
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Preventing Postpartum Depression

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2011
Major depression is a frequent complication of the postpartum period. Untreated postpartum depression increases the risk of maternal suicide and can impair parenting capability with resultant adverse effects on offspring development. A number of factors influence a woman's vulnerability to postpartum depressive episodes.
Laura J, Miller, Elizabeth M, LaRusso
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The Neurobiology of Postpartum Depression

CNS Spectrums, 2005
AbstractPostpartum psychiatric changes can range from maternity blues to psychosis. Causality is still undetermined, but explanations for these disturbances often focus on hormonal changes and dysregulation. Researchers have begun the process of delineating what neurobiological factors may be associated with depressive disorders in pregnancy and the ...
Jessica, Zonana, Jack M, Gorman
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Predictors of Postpartum Depression

Journal of Women's Health, 2014
To examine sociodemographic factors, pregnancy-associated psychosocial stress and depression, health risk behaviors, prepregnancy medical and psychiatric illness, pregnancy-related illnesses, and birth outcomes as risk factors for post-partum depression (PPD).A prospective cohort study screened women at 4 and 8 months of pregnancy and used hierarchical
Wayne, Katon, Joan, Russo, Amelia, Gavin
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Postpartum Depression: A Metasynthesis

Qualitative Health Research, 2002
Postpartum depression has been described as a dangerous thief that robs mothers of the love and happiness they expected to feel toward their newborn babies. Even though the number of qualitative studies on postpartum depression is increasing, knowledge development will be impeded unless the rich understandings gleaned from these studies are synthesized.
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Postpartum depression

JAAPA, 2022
Donna La May, Newman, Marina, Boyarsky, Darryl, Mayo   +2 more
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Sleep and postpartum depression

Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2015
The perinatal period introduces a myriad of changes. One important but often overlooked change is the increased risk for sleep disturbance. Although casually regarded as a consequence of pregnancy or postpartum, there is emerging evidence to suggest that women with significant sleep disturbance, characterized by insomnia symptoms and/or poor sleep ...
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Postpartum Depression: A Review

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 2012
Postpartum depression is a disorder that is often unrecognized and undertreated. Many psychosocial stressors may have an impact on the development of postpartum depression. The greater risk of postpartum depression is a history of major depression and those who have experienced depression during past pregnancies.
Milapkumar, Patel, Rahn K, Bailey, Shagufta, Jabeen, Shahid, Ali, Narviar C, Barker, Kenneth, Osiezagha   +5 more
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Pharmacotherapy of postpartum depression

Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2002
The postpartum period is an exceptionally high-risk time for the occurrence of episodes of depression in women with major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder. There is accumulating evidence that major depressive disorder with postpartum onset in some patients has a bipolar diathesis.
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Seasonality patterns in postpartum depression

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011
To investigate the possible association between postpartum depressive symptoms and season of delivery.During 1 year, delivering women in the Uppsala University Hospital were asked to participate in the study by filling out 3 postpartum questionnaires containing the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression scale and questions assessing life style, medical history,
Sara M, Sylvén, Fotios C, Papadopoulos, Matts, Olovsson, Lisa, Ekselius, Inger Sundström, Poromaa, Alkistis, Skalkidou   +5 more
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