Maternal depression: A review of relevant treatment approaches for mothers and infants

Infant Mental Health Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 327-343

  Nylen, Kimberly J ^a   Moran, Tracy E ^a   Franklin, Christina L ^a   O'Hara, Michael W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 33746329920     PISSN: 01639641     EISSN: 10970355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/imhj.20095     Document Type: Review

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