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Review: Psychosocial and psychological interventions reduce postpartum depression.

Authors :
Shapiro, Gabriel D.
Fraser, William D.
Source :
ACP Journal Club; 8/20/2013, Vol. 159 Issue 4, p1-1, 1p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article presents a study that examines the effectiveness of psychosocial and psychological interventions in preventing postpartum depression (PPD). It discusses methodologies used in the study including randomized controlled trial. It concludes that interventions initiated postpartum lowered depressive symptoms at final study assessment when compared with usual care.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10568751
Volume :
159
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
ACP Journal Club
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
90085206