Prevalence of mood symptoms and depressions during pregnancy: Implications for clinical practice and research

CNS Spectrums

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 177-184

  Halbreich, Uriel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b International Association of Women's Mental Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DYSPHORIA; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RESEARCH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; FEMALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MOOD DISORDERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2342507107     PISSN: 10928529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S109285290000897X     Document Type: Review

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